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Davids, Cleaver seeking federal dollars for U.S. 69, electric buses through earmarks
Kansas City area lawmakers are hoping to steer millions in federal money to the region for a fleet of electric buses and improved traffic flow on one of Kansas’ most congested highways as Congress revives earmark requests — a practice halted a decade ago amid a backlash against government spending.
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Former State Senator John Skubal provides thinking on using ETLs for long-term congestion-management.
U.S. 69 proposed express toll lane cheaper than alternative
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Transportation and the City of Overland Park agree that traffic on U.S. 69 must be addressed. Camrie Minkler drives the corridor on her way to and from work. Many drivers like her say the expansion proposal can hit the road.
Drivers worried about proposed toll prices on U.S. 69 Highway in Overland Park
[Subscription required by original content provider] Johnson County drivers could pay $1.75 during peak times and 65 cents during non-peak times under an expansion plan that would add an express toll lane in each direction.
Toll lanes along 69 Highway could soon be a reality
The Kansas Department of Transportation is proposing two options to help congestion along the highway between 103rd and 179th streets. It hopes to have a decision by June. The first option is a traditional widening that would add an extra lane of normal traffic and collector-distributor roads near interchanges.
Drivers Are Concerned About Proposed Toll Prices to Expand U.S. Highway 69
Johnson County residents raised concerns during a virtual meeting Wednesday night about the potential toll costs associated with a U.S. 69 Highway expansion proposal. The meeting was the second in a series of town hall meetings hosted by the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) to gather feedback on the project…
Drivers Are Concerned About Proposed Toll Prices To Expand U.S. Highway 69
Johnson County drivers could pay $1.75 during peak times and 65 cents during non-peak times under an expansion plan that would add an express toll lane in each direction. Johnson County residents raised concerns during a virtual meeting Wednesday night about the potential toll costs associated with a U.S. 69…