Summary of Santa Fe and Parker/K-7 Intersection

Olathe



Project Number: 1474
Organization: Olathe
Project Name: Santa Fe and Parker/K-7 Intersection
City(ies), County(ies), State: Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas
Routes, interchanges and/or intersections: Santa Fe and Parker/K-7 Intersection. (Olathe MARC 2050 Submittal Project Number “89” in attached documents shapefile)
Primary Project Mode: Highway/roadway 
Supplementary Project Mode(s): * Active Transportation * Freight * Transit )
Santa Fe Street is an arterial street that cuts through the middle of Olathe. It crosses multiple arterial streets with both commercial and residential developments. Santa Fe Street is a truck route. With an enhanced roadway system transit routes can be expanded.
Project Purpose: * System expansion (added capacity) * System preservation, rehabilitation or replacement * System operations and management )
Project Description: Make capacity improvements at the intersection of Santa Fe Street and Parker/K-7 Hwy. The 2016 Olathe Transportation Master Plan identified this intersection as potentially unclude Displaced Left-Turns on multiple legs of the intersection. Or a small "Windmill" interchange could be constructed removing the at-grade intersection. By removing the at-grade intersection it will improve capacity and safety for both crossing thoroughfares. Motorists, pedestrians, transit riders, bicyclists, and trucks will all benefit from the added capacity and safety measures.
Scope: Make capacity improvements at the intersection of Santa Fe Street and Parker/K-7 Hwy. Either "Displaced Left-Turns" on multiple legs of the intersection will be constructed, or a small "Windmill" interchange could be constructed removing the at-grade intersection. By removing the at-grade intersection it will improve capacity and safety for both crossing thoroughfares. Motorists, pedestrians, transit riders, bicyclists, and trucks will all benefit from the added capacity and safety measures. Shared-use paths and sidewalks could be added with this construction.
Funding Source: KDOT
Total Budget in 2019 Dollars: $5,000,000
Total Budget in Year of Expenditure dollars (YOE): $7,800,000
Decade: 2030
Application Score: 83
Constrained / Illustrative: Constrained
Priority: High
Adds Capacity: Yes

No public comments submitted.

 


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