Part of 2nd Ave. in Dodge City closing Tuesday for two weeks

Dodge City, KS(westernkansasnews.com) Starting Tuesday, November 28th. 2nd Ave. will be closed to traffic from Wyatt Earp Blvd. to Trail St. for BNSF to replace the crossing panels at the 2nd Ave. railroad crossing.

Access to Lopp Motors will still be available on 2nd Ave. from Trail St. Closure of the street will happened after 8:00 am on Tuesday.

BNSF will remove the existing panels and track, pavement near the tracks, install new track and concrete crossing panels. After BNSF is finished with their work, new concrete pavement will be installed on either side and in between the tracks. It is anticipated that this closure will take 14 days, depending upon the weather.