Lancaster County warns of deteriorating gravel roads with rain
The continuing rain forecasted will most likely cause more closures throughout the evening and into tomorrow as needed.
Lincoln, NE – March 14, 2021 – Lancaster County Engineer, Pam Dingman urges you to “Turn around, don’t drown,” Lancaster County has already closed several roads around the county. The continuing rain forecasted will most likely cause more closures throughout the evening and into tomorrow as needed. Several roads are currently experiencing flooding conditions. Gravel Roads are quickly becoming saturated and conditions will continue to deteriorate over the next 48 hours. Dingman urges drivers to be aware of your surroundings.
Dingman encourages anyone with concerns to contact the Lancaster County Engineering department at 402-441-7681. For more information or assistance, The Lancaster County Engineer’s website https://www.lancaster.ne.gov/207/County-Engineer also has a complete listing of roads and bridges currently closed in Lancaster County.
