Railroad crossing repairs next week on K-146 and K-39

Monday, July 9, the Union Pacific (UP) Railroad plans to close and repair its crossing on K-146 east of U.S. 59. The closure will be in effect between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. K-146 traffic should follow the signed detour route on U.S. 59, K-47 and K-3.

Tuesday, July 10, UP expects to close and make track repairs on the K-39 crossing at Stark between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. The signed detour uses U.S. 59, K-146 and K-3.

Persons with questions may contact Wayne Nelson at the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) office in Pittsburg, (620) 308-7622, or Priscilla Petersen at the Chanute KDOT office, (620) 902-6433.