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Please find all recent news releases and upcoming events from across the state of Kansas, organized by district for your convenience. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is structured into six districts, each responsible for managing transportation infrastructure and communication within its region.

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Lane reduction on U.S. 54 on east edge of El Dorado on Oct. 29

Post Date:10/24/2025 11:27 AM

A lane reduction will be in effect on Wednesday, Oct. 29, on the Walnut River bridge along U.S. 54 east of El Dorado in Butler County.

The City of El Dorado will be completing work in preparation for a Kansas Department of Transportation project involving the bridge later this year.

The bridge will be reduced to one lane of traffic with flaggers guiding traffic across the bridge. Conditions permitting, the work should be completed by the end of the day on Wednesday.

For current road conditions, visit kandrive.gov or call 511. For updates on construction projects in south central Kansas, visit ksdot.gov/southcentralnews.

This is the location of the bridge over the Walnut River east of El Dorado, Kansas on U.S. 54

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