View a virtual version of a recent pre-construction public meeting, read about construction preparation on the U.S. 69 corridor, and get more information about a 60-day lane closure which begins March 30.
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Pre-Construction Public Meeting Presentation
Presentation boards from Public Meeting on February 28, 2023
Pre-Construction Public Meeting Fact Sheet
An overview of tolling and pricing, a phased plan for construction, and information about the design-build team.
Project Newsletter #17
KDOT hosts a Public Information Open House on Feb. 28, construction preparation details, overnight closures, and a signup to receive text alerts about upcoming traffic impacts.
Overland Park officially breaks ground on U.S. 69 toll lanes
Construction has officially begun on the highly anticipated project to build express toll lanes on U.S. 69 Highway in Overland Park. State and city officials met at the Hilltop Conference…
Overland Park starts work on U.S. Highway 69 express toll project
The stretch of U.S. Highway 69 through Overland Park is the busiest in the state. The city plans to add one toll lane in each direction as a way to…
Gov. Kelly, state lawmakers break ground on U.S. 69 express toll lane project
Government officials and state leaders broke ground on what will soon be Kansas’ first express toll lane project. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s office announced the official ground-breaking celebration for 69express.…
KSHB 41 goes 1-on-1 with Federal Highway Administrator
Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt sat down with KSHB 41 News before joining Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids for a ceremonial groundbreaking in Overland Park Thursday.