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County approves unofficial detour route agreement for US-56 project

Pawnee County Board of Commissioners · March 16, 2026
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Summary

Pawnee County commissioners approved an Unofficial Detour Route Agreement with the State of Kansas and the Secretary of Transportation for project 56-73KA5753-01, allowing a temporary closure and detour of part of US-56.

Pawnee County approved an Unofficial Detour Route Agreement on March 16 to close a portion of US-56 and establish a detour for project number 56-73KA5753-01. Road and Bridge/Noxious Weed/Zoning Department Head Kurt Demel presented the agreement; Commissioner Burdett moved to approve, Commissioner Miller seconded, and the motion passed 3-0.

The agreement is with the State of Kansas and the Secretary of Transportation and was presented as necessary to facilitate the listed project. No additional conditions or vote splits were recorded in the minutes.