Western Shawnee County Transportation Study Approved
from Topeka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Shawnee County is greenlighting a major $820K study to design a new interchange linking Highway 24, I-77, and Auburn Road—aiming to reshape traffic flow and boost the local economy, while also weighing potential downsides like increased truck traffic. The state covers 40%, the county chips in 60% from its road improvement fund. The project also explores a bypass using 93rd Street to connect to US-75 and South Topeka Blvd. With a 16-month timeline ending in November 2027, the study will inform future infrastructure investments and help secure state and federal funding. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/375764feb6aa05ef
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