KC area highways temporarily close as snow, brutal cold create poor driving conditions Robert A. Cronkleton, The Kansas City Star
Feb. 8 A portion of northbound Interstate 35 in Kansas City s northland has temporarily closed due to the poor driving conditions caused by snow, ice and bitter cold temperatures, according to highway officials.
The Missouri Department of Transportation s Kansas City District announced on Twitter that northbound I-35 past Missouri 152 in Kansas City and Liberty is closed due to driving conditions.
Drivers were urged to find alternative routes, MoDOT Kansas City said.
Meanwhile, Kansas City, Kansas, police have closed southbound Interstate 635 at State Avenue because of recurring accidents due to slick roadways, the Kansas Department of Transportation s Kansas City Metro District said on Twitter.