Advisory Message: Three races impact weekend traffic on April 27-28

[Bob Brown - WØNQX]

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From: City of Kansas City <city-of-k...@emails.nixle.com>
Date: Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:23 PM
Subject: Advisory Message: Three races impact weekend traffic on April 27-28

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Wednesday April 24, 2013, 4:22 PM City of Kansas City Advisory: Three races impact weekend traffic on April 27-28 Hi Bob Brown, The City of Kansas City, Mo., is notifying motorists that three separate races will impact traffic in Brookside/Waldo, the Country Club Plaza and Downtown on April 27 and 28. On Saturday, April 27, the AIDS Walk will begin at 10 a.m. in Theis Park. Two street segments will be closed: Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard from Rockhill Road to JC Nichols Parkway, and Oak Street from Volker Boulevard to Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard. Other streets in the area will remain open, but motorists should watch for directed traffic at intersections. On Sunday, April 28, the Trolley Run begins at 7:45 a.m. at 75th Street and Wornall Road, with road closures beginning at 3 a.m. to set up for the race. Seven waves of runners will head north on Wornall Road, east on Gregory Boulevard, north on Main Street, west on 69th Street, north on Brookside Road, west on Meyer Boulevard, north on Brookside Boulevard and west on Ward Parkway where the route ends at Central Street in the Country Club Plaza. Also on Sunday, April 28, the March for Babies will begin at 10 a.m. at Truman Road and Walnut Street. Walkers will head south for four blocks on Walnut Street before splitting into a long and short route. Three street segments will be closed from 3 a.m.-1 p.m.: Grand Boulevard between 13th Street and Truman Road, Walnut Street between 13th Street and Truman Road, and 14th Street from Main Street to Grand Boulevard. In addition, a rolling closure will take effect from 9:45-11 a.m. as walkers proceed along Walnut Street between Truman Road and 19th Street. For full details, view this message on the web. Sent by City of Kansas City 414 East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106 To manage your email settings, click here. To update your account settings, login here. If you prefer not to receive future emails, unsubscribe here. Powered by . © 2013 Nixle, LLC. All rights reserved.