NW Wichita Bypass/US-54 through Goddard Study



PROJECT DETAILS

Scheduled for Fiscal Year
2001

Location
Sedgwick County, South Central KS
From US-54 west of Goddard, eastward through Goddard, then north and east to K-96 near 45th Street North. FOR CURRENT LOCATION CONCEPT MAP, CLICK ON "ADDITIONAL INFORMATION," LEFT.

Work Type
Preliminary Engineering

Scope of Work
Preliminary engineering study to identify a corridor that can be preserved for future use. A bypass of Goddard is no longer being considered.

Project Length
16.3 Miles

Associated Projects

• K-8234-02: NW Wichita Bypass: Southern Portion: US-54 northward to 21st. St.
• K-8235-01: US-54 through Goddard
• K-8234-01: NW Wichita Bypass: Northern Portion: 21st St. northward to Ridge Rd.

Project Description
Commonly called the NW Wichita Bypass, this is a completed study that developed a freeway corridor location for 1. US-54 through Goddard and 2. a new freeway section of K-254 around the northwest side of Wichita, from US-54 northward to K-96. Funds are available only to identify the corridor locations and begin the purchase of right-of-way to preserve it for the future. No funds have been identified to build the new freeways. For current location concept map, click on Additional Information. See also K-8234-01, NW Wichita Bypass: Northern Portion; K-8243-02, NW Wichita Bypass: Southern Portion; and K-8235-01, US-54 through Goddard. TO VIEW THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT, CLICK ON THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TAB, LEFT.

Project Categories
Category: System Enhancement Program
Subcategory: System Enh. - Bypasses