US 81 Traffic

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• Lane closed on US-81 S / US Highway 81 from KS-148 (US-81) to CR-350/Wagon Rd (US-81) due

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Lane closed on US-81 S / US Highway 81 from KS-148 (US-81) to Road 354/Fort Kearney Rd/CR-

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Lane closed on US-81 S / N 145th Rd from KS-148 (US-81) to CR-350/Wagon Rd (US-81) due to

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Lane closed on US-36 E / US Highway 36 from Kansas St (US-36) to US-81 (US-36) due to road

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Lane closed on US-81 S / US Highway 81 from CR-M (US-81) to US-36 (US-81).

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Roadwork on KS-28 / KS-9 / Rust Rd from KS-28 (KS-9) to US-81/Lincoln St (E 6th St/KS-9).

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Roadwork on KS-9 / N 120th Rd from CR-370 (KS-9) to KS-28 (KS-9).

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Roadwork on KS-9 / Rock Rd / County Hwy-360 from CR-370 (KS-9) to KS-28 (KS-9).

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Roadwork on KS-9 / N 110th Rd from CR-370 (KS-9) to KS-28 (KS-9).

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Lane closed on US-36 E / US Highway 36 from KS-199 (US-36) to Kansas St (US-36) due to roa

  TYPE: Construction Serious

US 81 News Reports

• Tractor-trailer crash closes part of I-81 Northbound in Schuylkill County

  • US 81

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Jan 07, 2026 7:56pm
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  A single tractor-trailer crash closed part of Interstate 81 Northbound in Schuylkill County Wednesday evening. Schuylkill County officials confirmed with 28 / 22 News units were called at about 6:40 p.m ... Read More

• I-81 Northbound in Schuylkill County reopen after Tractor-trailer crash

  • US 81

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Jan 07, 2026 7:00pm
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  Authorities say Interstate 81 Northbound in Schuylkill County has reopened after it was closed following a single tractor-trailer crash. Schuylkill County officials confirmed with 28 / 22 News units ... Read More

• Tanker full of toxic chemical crashes in southeast Nebraska

  • Nebraska
  • US 81

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jan 07, 2026 1:42pm
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  LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) - A semitrailer carrying a tank full of anhydrous ammonia crashed in southeast Nebraska on Wednesday. Around 6:30 a.m., first responders were sent to Highway 81 on the east side ... Read More

• Missing elderly Kansas woman found in north-east South Dakota

  • South Dakota
  • US 81

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jan 02, 2026 04:39am
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  LAKE NORDEN, S.D. (KFGO-KWAT) - An elderly Kansas woman who'd been reported missing was found in Hamlin County in north-east South Dakota Thursday afternoon. A sheriff's deputy stopped a vehicle on ... Read More

• Oklahoma City Motorists Brace for Extended Delays Amidst Multi-Year Highway Construction Projects

  • Oklahoma
  • El Reno
  • US 81

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Dec 31, 2025 08:46am
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  Oklahoma City faces major traffic due to ongoing road works, with lane closures on I-40, SH-74, I-240, and other highways through 2025. Read More

• Fatal collision on US 81 claims life of 6-year-old

  • Oklahoma
  • 110878 US Highway 75

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Dec 24, 2025 12:34pm
  GRADY COUNTY, Okla. ( KFOR) - A 6-year-old from Comanche was killed in a crash on Tuesday afternoon on U.S. 81 in Grady County. Read More

• OHP: 6-year-old child killed in multi-vehicle crash on US 81 in Grady County

  • Oklahoma
  • 21550 State Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Dec 24, 2025 11:02am
  Authorities say a 6-year-old child from Comanche was killed in a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on a Grady County highway. Read More

• Bridge inspection planned on I-81 in Franklin County. Find out where

  • US 81

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 14, 2025 7:59pm
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  Lane restrictions will be in place on Interstate 81 at Exit 3 south of Greencastle on Dec. 16, 2025, for a bridge inspection. Read More

• One dead, one in jail after Highway 81 crash

  • Nebraska
  • US 81

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 14, 2025 09:36am
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  MADISON, Neb. (News Channel Nebraska) - A Nebraska woman has died and a man is facing charges after an crash on a northeast Nebraska highway. It happened around 8 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of ... Read More