The City of Salina is closing part of West Iron Avenue to through traffic beginning Tuesday for manhole adjustment work.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Lancaster Construction of Salina will close Iron Avenue between 10th Street and Eighth Street to through traffic. Local traffic will still be allowed.
The closures are required to adjust the manholes in the middle of the Ninth Street and Iron Avenue intersection to match the adjacent pavement elevation, according to information from the city. Ninth Street traffic will be allowed to proceed through the intersection. All work should be complete and all lanes open to traffic on Thursday.
The $175,000 manhole adjustment project is part of the City of Salina's $4.7 million annual maintenance capital improvement program