Union Pacific Railroad
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Union Pacific Railroad will be conducting essential maintenance work on the railroad crossing at E 30th Ave. To ensure the safety of both workers and the public, this crossing will be closed for a two-day period.
Closure Details:The closure will begin on October 1, 2024, at 8:00 AM and will end on October 2, 2024, at 4:00 PM. During this time, motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and plan for potential delays.
For westbound traffic, from E 30th Avenue, drivers should turn onto Lucille Drive, then onto E 43rd Avenue, and turn onto Halstead to return to 30th Avenue. Eastbound traffic should turn onto Halstead from E 30th Avenue, then onto E 43rd Avenue, and turn onto Lucille Drive to return to 30th Avenue. Please see the map of the detour route.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to enhance the safety and reliability of our railroad crossings. Union Pacific is committed to maintaining safe and efficient rail operations, and this maintenance is a vital part of ensuring the continued safety of the community and our rail network.