Monthly Archives: June 2009
June meetings will update the public on Katy Trail to KC construction progress
Work is now underway on the long awaited extension of Katy Trail State Park to the Kansas City metro area. The first five miles going eastward from Pleasant Hill in the southeast metro will open in 12-18 months. Eventually the … Continue reading
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Bikes are key to future of Burlington corridor in NKC
North Kansas City is planning for the future of the Burlington Street, and one of their main goals is to make the corridor safer and more accessible for bicyclists, pedestrians, and transit users. The Burlington/North Oak corridor is one of … Continue reading
National Trails Day events and 71 Hwy bike/ped bridge dedication
Saturday June 6th is National Trails Day, and it will be celebrated locally with events at several metro area trails. The Mid-America Regional Council has a list and map of local events. An especially important event is a ceremony to … Continue reading
ASB Underpass to fix big gap in Riverfront Heritage Trail
Update: The city has posted video of the ground-breaking ceremony. Today local officials held a ground-breaking ceremony for a project that will fill in a big gap in the Riverfront Heritage Trail. A new underpass at the ASB Bridge will … Continue reading
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