Southwest Trafficway roadwork complete after massive sinkhole, road to reopen Tuesday afternoon @KMBC
Southwest Trafficway roadwork complete after massive sinkhole, road to reopen Tuesday afternoon  @KMBC
Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
City officials said a clay sewer installed in 1892 collapsed, causing a massive sinkhole and the closure of Southwest Trafficway.

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Southwest Trafficway roadwork complete after massive sinkhole, road to reopen Tuesday afternoon

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