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69Express: Ramp closures to expect this week

Four ramps along U.S. 69 will close from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12: Eastbound College to eastbound I-435 Westbound College to eastbound I-435 Northbound U.S. 69 to eastbound I-435 These closures allow crews to complete bridge work and construct barrier walls as part of the 69Express project. The Kansas Department of Transportation’s project […]

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Santa Fe Drive project brings smoother streets and safer travel options

Work is wrapping up on Santa Fe Drive, where changes are making travel smoother, safer and more accessible for everyone. On Santa Fe Drive east of Antioch, crews are reconfiguring the existing four-lane roadway into a three-lane segment with: Two through lanes, A center turn lane, And new buffered bike lanes on both sides.  This […]

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City to take feedback on plans for walkable College and Metcalf area

The City of Overland Park will hold an open house this week to share early plans for a linear park near College Boulevard and Metcalf Avenue. The College and Metcalf mobility enhancements project includes building amenities along College to: Make the area more walkable and bikeable Enhance the attractiveness of the corridor Make the area […]

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Portion of College Boulevard to close Sept. 29

A full closure of College Boulevard between Mastin Street and Grant Drive begins on Monday, Sept. 29 to allow for work related to the College Boulevard Bridge Over Indian Creek Project. Lanes will reopen by June 1, 2026.  The project will replace the six-lane section of the current bridge and add bike and hike lanes […]

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Only rain down the drain this fall

As the weather cools down this fall, we head out to mow, rake, wash the car and walk the dog. All of these tasks can take a toll on our streams, sending yard clippings, fertilizer, soap and pet waste down the stormwater drain and into our waterways. Here are three easy ways to help keep […]

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69Express: Upcoming overnight ramp closures

As part of the 69Express project, ramps along U.S. 69 will close overnight beginning Friday, September 12 to allow crews to complete paving operations. The College Boulevard to northbound U.S. 69 and the westbound College Boulevard to eastbound I-435 on-ramps will close from 7 p.m. on September 12 through 10 a.m. on September 13. The […]

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69Express: Ramp closures along U.S. 69

Drivers should plan for several ramp closures along U.S. 69 as construction on the 69Express project continues. The southbound U.S. 69 to 95th Street off ramp will fully close to traffic between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Aug. 14-18 for overhead sign construction as part of the 69Express project.  The westbound college to eastbound I-435 […]

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69Express: Ramp closure at 95th Street and U.S. 69

The southbound U.S. 69 to 95th Street off-ramp will be fully closed to traffic between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. August 6-8 for overhead sign construction. The Kansas Department of Transportation’s project will build a new express toll lane in each direction adjacent to the existing general-purpose lanes to increase safety and improve congestion in […]

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