Southbound traffic on a portion the Kansas Turnpike has been altered slightly due to an obstruction.
KVOE News was alerted to an oversized load that became lodged in an overpass at mile marker 140 on the turnpike, roughly 12 miles northeast of Emporia and just south of the Admire Council Grove exit, just before 1:20 pm. Southbound traffic is down to one lane in the area as crews work to remove the vehicle.
There is no word on any damage or injuries as a result of the incident at this time. KVOE News will have updates as they develop.
