The Kansas Department of Transportation this week expects to begin a bridge replacement project along K-9 in Smith County.

Crews will be replacing the bridge over Cedar Creek located approximately one mile east of Cedar. Work this winter will consist of constructing a temporary bridge and shoofly detour in preparation for the bridge replacement work to take place next spring. The project is expected to be completed by November 2020, weather permitting.

(Read more: Hays Post)