Summary of MO - Highway 7 at Interstate 49, Plaza Drive & Westchester

Harrisonville

Project Number:	1315
Organization:	Harrisonville
Project Name:	MO - Highway 7 at Interstate 49, Plaza Drive & Westchester
City(ies), County(ies), State:	Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri
Routes, interchanges and/or intersections:	MO Highway 7 intersections with I-49, Plaza Drive, and Westchester Drive to railroad crossing.
Primary Project Mode:	Highway/roadway
Supplementary Project Mode(s):	* Freight ) The Highway 7 project will improve congestion issues developing at these intersections that are acutely worsened by large truck turning movements. These turns are the result of the I-49 on and off ramp geometry at Highway 7 along with a new truck stop and other destinations along this corridor.
Project Purpose:	* System expansion (added capacity) * System preservation, rehabilitation or replacement * System operations and management )
Project Description:	This project will address traffic congestion that is worsening as the Highway 7 corridor develops. Motorists, freight, and pedestrians will all benefit with safer intersections and wider pavement sections. The extension of sidewalks will allow residents to access this developing commercial area.
Scope:	Approximately 1,500 feet of Highway 7 corridor widening with designated turn lanes from I-49 to the railroad. Project will signalize 2 intersections along Highway 2, one at I-49 and one at Westchester Drive. Access roads will also be widened with turn lanes to facilitate truck turning movements.
Funding Source:	MoDOT
Total Budget in 2019 Dollars:	$3,900,000
Total Budget in Year of Expenditure dollars (YOE):	$6,084,000
Decade:	2030
Application Score:	50
Constrained / Illustrative:	Constrained
Priority:	Rehab
Adds Capacity:	No

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Chris Arthur, B.O. Harrisonville said...

This would be a very beneficial project to everyone in the area. Mr Pattersons description and scope is spot on. West Mechanic St. from Commercial St. to the Interstate will continue to see use and growth pressure.

5/18/2019 10:51:21 AM


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