The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will be closing a section of Highway 23 in Johnson County from 7:30 a.m to 5 p.m. each day Monday, February 27 through Friday March 3.

Crews will be completing ditching work between Northeast 900 Road and Missouri Route CC. During this time the road will be completely closed in the area and motorists will need to seek an alternate route. All work is weather permitting.

For more information about MoDOT news, projects or events you can visit the MoDOT website at www.modot.org/kansascity.