Construction Information & Closures

Facilities, Planning and Development is committed to informing the campus and Lawrence communities of construction-related road closures that may affect mobility in and around the KU Lawrence campus.

If you have any questions please contact Facilities, Planning and Development at kudcm@ku.edu or 785-864-3431.

Construction Projects
BeginEndLocationDescriptionMap
May 1Aug 30Lot 70Lot 70 will be closed along with adjacent parking within Construction Fence.view
May 1Aug 30Allen Fieldhouse and AFH GarageWalkway between AFH and DeBruce Center and bridge to AFH Parking Garage will be closed.view
May 13Aug 19Lot 2 and Lot 21Lot 2, Lot 21 and Hoch Auditoria Drive between Chalmers Hall and Budig Hall will be closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Accessible/Limited Mobility parking spots will be unavailable during this time. Alternative Accessible/Limited Mobility parking is available behind Wescoe Hall and in other locations as shown on the KU Smartmap (select "Accessible Parking" under "Accessibility Map" in the menu).view
May 14Aug 15Allen FieldhouseAFH will be closed for most purposes. The KU Store will be accessible only via the east doors and the Ticket Office will be accessible only via the south doors.view
Aug. 6Aug. 2218th & NaismithLane restrictions at the intersection of 18th & Naismith for the installation of a new crosswalk. The left and right turn lanes on southbound Naismith will be closed as will the right lane on northbound Naismith. One lane of traffic in all directions will remain open for the most part although certain construction activities may require intermittent lane closures.view
Aug. 2Feb 10, 2025Louisiana StreetThe City of Lawrence will partially close Louisiana Street between 11th and 12th streets. On-street parking will shift sides to accommodate traffic as work progresses.view
Aug. 20Aug. 29Hoch Auditoria Drive and Wescoe DriveHoch Auditoria Dr and Wescoe Dr (eastbound to Budig Hall) will be closed for construction work. During this time, vehicles will not have access to parking lots 21 and 2. Accessible parking stalls are available in Lot 3 behind Strong Hall and in Lot 18 behind Wescoe Hall.view
Aug. 26Jan. 18, 202511th Street

11th Street from Missouri Street to Mississippi Street will be closed to all public traffic. Only bus and construction vehicles will be allowed. Sidewalks on the south side (stadium side) of 11th Street will also be closed. A pedestrian walkway will be open on the north side of the street.

Vehicles exiting from Lots 91, 92 and 94 must turn right toward Mississippi Street.

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Ongoing:    
Jan. 4TBDLots 92 and 94

The 11th Street access to Lots 92 and 94 will be EXIT ONLY until further notice. Drivers must enter Lots 92 and 94 via Spencer Art Museum Dr. from Mississippi St. and proceed through Lot 91 and the one-way bus lane on the east side of the practice field.

Exit Lots 92 and 94 by proceeding north to 11th Street.

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Jan. 4TBDFambrough WayFambrough Way is closed for stadium construction until further notice.  Lots 56-60 and 65 can be accessed via the pole gate entrance at the intersection of 11th & Missouri. view
Nov. 20TBDTemp Lot 97

Temporary football parking area

  • Parking lot will be closed for stadium construction.
  • The closure is permanent until the stadium project is complete.
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