July 6, 2023 (North Platte, Neb.) Due to forecasted inclement weather, the planned overnight closure of Leota Street between Dewey and Jeffers on July 6 has been postponed, and has been rescheduled for Monday July 10, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.
The eastbound and westbound lanes of Leota will be closed beginning at 8:00 p.m., July 10 and are anticipated to be open by 7:00 a.m., July 11. Motorists are advised to utilize Francis Street during this time-period.
Paulsen Inc. of Cozad is the contractor for this project. The overnight closure will be for installation of storm sewer pipe underneath Leota Street. Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously in and near work zones, to buckle up, and to put phones down.