Utility work along Interstate 29&nbsp; in Buchanan County from just north of the Gene Field Road Bridge to south of US Route 169 will narrow traffic lanes and cause delays overnight next week.

Starting Wednesday, July 23rd at 8pm,&nbsp;PAR Electrical Contractors will replace transmission lines across the interstate. Motorists should expect delays.&nbsp; Work will continue overnight until 7am on Thursday, July 24th.&nbsp; For the work,&nbsp;I-29 will be narrowed in both directions to one lane from Gene Field Road Bridge to Route 169 north.

The work was originally slated to begin July 15th.

The contractor will be utilizing intermittent rolling closures overnight while crews cut the old transmission wire down, remove and replace it.&nbsp; All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change.

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By MATT PIKEUtility work along Interstate 29&nbsp; in Buchanan County from just north of the Gene Field Road Bridge to south of US Route 169 will narrow traffic lanes and cause delays overnight next week.Starting Wednesday, July 23rd at 8pm,&nbsp;PAR Electrical Contractors will replace transmission lines across the interstate. Motorists should expect delays.&nbsp; Work will continue overnight until 7am on Thursday, July 24th.&nbsp; For the work,&nbsp;I-29 will be narrowed in both directions to one lane from Gene Field Road Bridge to Route 169 north.The work was originally slated to begin July 15th.The contractor will be utilizing intermittent rolling closures overnight while crews cut the old transmission wire down, remove and replace it.&nbsp; All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change.You can follow Matt on X @KfeqMatt and St. Joseph Post @StJosephPost.

UPDATE: Utility work to slow traffic along stretch of I-29 overnight July 23rd