These highway workers were near Formoso on Wednesday afternoon. The long line of trucks appear to remove the road surface, rework work it and then apply a new asphalt surfacing to the road.
The Kansas Department of Transportation has begun a surface recycle and chip seal on U.S. 36 in Jewell County.
Work on U.S. 36 will extend east from about 4.6 miles east of K-14 to the Jewell-Republic County line, approximately 5.6 miles.
Flaggers and a pilot car will direct one lane of traffic through construction. Drivers should be prepared for a delay of up to 15 minutes and plan extra time in their travel schedules.
Dustrol Inc. of Towanda is the prime contractor and has scheduled this $581,087 project to be completed by September, weather permitting.
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