The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will be closing a section of Highway 23 in Johnson County for ditch shaping from February 21 through 24 and February 27 through March 3. The highway will be closed at Northeast 950 to Northeast 1125 between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on the dates.

The work is weather permitting and motorist are advised to use alternate routes during the closures.

Information on the closure and other projects can be found on the MoDOT website at  www.modot.org/kansascity.