Four state highway construction projects were approved recently for Wyandotte County.
The Kansas Department of Transportation approved the highway construction and maintenance projects at a bid letting May 21 in Topeka.
They include:
– I 435, interchanges at Parallel Parkway and K 5/Leavenworth Road, signing, Collins and Hermann Inc., St. Louis, Mo, $185,256.60.
– I 35, cantilever signs at northbound I 35 off ramp to 18th Expressway and southbound off ramp to 18th Expressway, signing, Collins and Hermann Inc., St. Louis, Mo, $126,298.91.
–K 5, from the U.S. 69/K 5 junction, west to the north junction of I 635/K 5, pavement patching, 2.2 miles, Realm Construction Inc., Blue Springs, Mo, $1,322,943.85.
–Merriam Lane, from 24th Street to 10th Street, grading, bridge and surfacing, 1.3 miles, Miles Excavating Inc., Basehor, Ks, $7,431,351.77.
In addition, there were some statewide projects approved. These include ADA sidewalk improvements, $409,998 statewide.