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As Overland Park explores solutions to U.S. 69 congestion, toll road bill faces skepticism in Topeka

Posted on Mar. 11, 2021
[Subscription required by original content provider] Johnson County transportation liaison Josh Powers can make public safety, economic development and convenience arguments for reliance on tolls to pay for construction of express lanes on what might be the busiest four-lane highway in Kansas. He’s talking about U.S. 69 that slices a north-to-south route through Overland Park. It routinely suffers congestion during rush hour.

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