Road Work: Quivira Road, 159th to 179th Street

From OP Kansas:

This project includes reconstruction of Quivira from 159th to 179th St., including a concrete, two-lane, divided roadway with a raised median and shoulders, roundabouts at 165th, 167th, and 175th St., and a traffic signal at 159th and Quivira. A sidewalk, multi-use trail, street lighting, storm sewers, and landscape restoration will also be included.

Project manager: Eric Keenan, 913-895-6028, eric.keenan@opkansas.org

Schedule: Construction began in August 2019. The first phase, from 175th to 179th St., is complete and back open. The second phase, from 170th to 175th St. (including a roundabout at 175th St.), is in progress. The project in full is anticipated to be complete in fall 2021.