New power lines will disrupt traffic along Interstate 29 traffic in Andrew County this weekend. Kansas City Power and Light run new power lines over Interstate 29 at Exit 53 in Andrew County. This exit is the U.S. Route 59/Business U.S. 71/ Loop I-29 interchange.

The work will take place from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, May 7. The passing lane of northbound I-29 around Exit 53 will be closed during that time. The southbound lanes and all ramps at Exit 53 will remain open.

There is one exception, however. Between 7 and 7:30 a.m., both directions of I-29 will be stopped for approximately 15 minutes.

All work is weather dependent and schedules are subject to change.