Summary of Village West Bike Ped

Unified Government



Project Number: 1523
Organization: Unified Government
Project Name: Village West Bike Ped
City(ies), County(ies), State: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Routes, interchanges and/or intersections: State Avenue from N. 91st Street to N. 142nd Street. Parallel Parkway from N. 91st Street to N. 142nd Street
Primary Project Mode: Active Transportation 
Supplementary Project Mode(s): * Active Transportation )
This project will encourage continued growth in the region with a focus on pedestrian friendly modes of travel. The aim of this project is to create a cohesive transportation network that integrates non-motorized means of travel with motorized. The Village West and northwestern portion of Wyandotte County has experienced strong growth in the past two decades. This project would provide multi-modal regional trails, local trails, and bike trails to the area.
Project Purpose: * System expansion (added capacity) * Ecosystem Restoration )
Project Description: This project is intended support the future trail network by providing additional cross-county connections, local and regional trails and bicycle routes that serve a variety of needs, ages and physical abilities. The Trial Network will include three types of trials; regional, local and greenways. The designated user focus would be pedestrians, bicyclists and other users of non-motorized means.
Scope: This project includes: * A regional trail along State Avenue and adjacent to K-7. * Regional sidewalk connections along Leavenworth Road. * A local trail along Parallel Parkway. * Bike routes along 123rd Streets, Hollingworth Road, Hutton Road, North 99th Street, and Georgia Avenue. These would be on-street, with considerations taken for safety measures and to separate traffic from bikes. *Greenway trials connecting to Wyandotte County Lake, along waterways, and through residential neighborhoods.
Funding Source: Ks Local
Total Budget in 2019 Dollars: $6,400,000
Total Budget in Year of Expenditure dollars (YOE): $8,064,000
Decade: 2020
Application Score: 114
Constrained / Illustrative: Constrained
Priority: High
Adds Capacity: No

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