Tag: Kansas Department of Transportation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police officials and the AAA auto club are urging drivers to be especially cautious this time of year as collisions with deer become more frequent. Cooler weather and shorter daylight…
Iolan Glen Cunningham, an engineer with the Chanute materials lab of the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), is celebrating 40 years with the department. Cunningham began working for KDOT in April 1980 with the regional…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed legislation Friday to launch a new 10-year transportation program she and other officials see as a $10 billion stimulus to counter the economic damage from the…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators on Thursday approved a new, 10-year transportation program that many lawmakers see as a much-needed, $10 billion stimulus to counter the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic. The Republican-controlled…
Kansas Transportation Secretary Julie Lorenz was in Welda Friday for a groundbreaking ceremony for pending improvements on U.S. 169 in Anderson County. Starting in March, crews will begin rebuilding or repairing more than 7 miles…
GARNETT The Kansas Department of Transportation will replace guardrail sections along a seven-mile stretch of U.S. 59, starting Tuesday. Eight guardrails will be replaced between Garnetts north city limits and the Anderson-Franklin county line.…
Highway officials are aware the exits to Humboldt off U.S. 169 are not lighted, but gave no indication as to when they will be repaired. Thats the short and probably unsatisfactory answer to…
Motorists might notice a darker residue from when road crews treat highways for ice this year. Thats because beet juice is in the mix. The Kansas Department of Transportation sometimes mixes beet juice which…
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) At least nine people have died in weather-related crashes across the Midwest amid a storm that dumped nearly a foot of snow in places, forced schools to close and snarled…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The state transportation agency says Kansas hit a 10-year high for deer-related crashes last year. The agency says 10,734 deer-related wrecks were reported in 2018 in Kansas. The Department of Transportation…
