Drivers should expect shoulder closures on Highway 43 due to High-Speed Rail construction on Thursday.
The northbound shoulder on Highway 43 between Merced and Jack Avenues will be closed on January 11 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The work is part of the 22-mile stretch of high-speed rail between one mile north of the Tulare-Kern County line and Poplar Avenue in Kern County.