Bridge closing, east of Harper on U.S. 160, is set to begin June 3 – it could last a year
Sumner Newscow report — A U.S. 160 bridge replacement will begin soon in Harper County.
The Kansas Department of Transportation project is on U.S. 160 over Sand Creek, about 2 miles east of the north K-2/U.S. 160 junction. That’s east of the city of Harper.
The work is expected to begin around June 3 and be completed around June 3, 2025.
During the work, traffic will be detoured using K-2, K-42 and K-49.
The maps above show the detour route and the project location, marked in red.
King Construction Co. Inc., of Hesston, is the primary contractor for the $2,183,167 project.
For updated information on this and other KDOT highway projects and road conditions across the state, go to www.kandrive.gov.























