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17th Street Sidewalk Improvements at the Railroad Crossing

This project will construct a 6-foot-wide sidewalk along the north and south sides of 17th Street, connecting to the existing sidewalk at the railroad crossing between Broadway and Mosley Avenue.

143rd Street Improvements, Kellogg to Harry Street

This project will reconstruct 143rd Street from Kellogg to Harry Street to include two lanes in each direction, a center two-way left-turn lane, a 10-foot-wide multi-use path along the west side and a 6-foot-wide sidewalk on the east side of 143rd Street. The project will also include drainage improvements along with a new traffic signal at Harry Street.

Old Town Farmers Market

Every Saturday, April 4 to December 19

Old Town Farmers Market

Every Saturday, April 4 to December 19

Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) 21st Street North from Cleveland to 159th Street.

This project will install fiber-optic communication cable and make upgrades to the existing signals to allow the signals to be synchronized to improve traffic flow along this major east-west corridor. The proposed improvements will also replace aging vehicle detection equipment that is becoming obsolete and difficult to repair.

13th Street, between I-135 & Pennsylvania

This project will repair an existing storm sewer line at 13th Street North and I-135.

Douglas Avenue Improvements, Seneca Street to Meridian Avenue.

This project will reconstruct Douglas Ave from Meridian to Seneca to include one through lane in each direction, a center two-way left-turn lane, on-street parking and bicycle shared lane markings. This project will also replace the undersized drainage system along the corridor. A six-foot wide sidewalk will be constructed on both sides of Douglas Avenue.

West Street, MacArthur to I-235

This project will convert West Street from a two-lane roadway to three-lane including a left center turn lane, curb, and drainage improvements. The project will also include a 10-foot-wide multi-use path along the east side of West Street for the length of the project. The intersection of West and MacArthur will be reconstructed and include a new traffic signal.

1st Street Bridge at the Arkansas River

This project will replace the bridge on 1st Street North over the Arkansas River.

17th Street North Improvements, I-135 to Hillside

This project will reconstruct 17th Street North from I-135 to Grove Street to a three-lane roadway with on-street bike lanes. The three-lane configuration will include one through lane in each direction with a center two-way left turn lane. These improvements will also include a five-foot wide sidewalk on both sides of 17th Street and drainage improvements.

15th Street Bridge Over Wichita Drainage Canal

This project will reconstruct the existing 15th Street bridge located beneath I-135. The new structure will serve as a pedestrian bridge featuring a sidewalk and artistic elements.

Mount Vernon Street – SE Blvd. to Oliver

This project will perform concrete repairs and place an asphalt overlay on Mount Vernon Street, including revised pavement markings to convert Mount Vernon to a 3-lane roadway. A new signalized crosswalk will be installed at Estelle Street and Bluff Street, and traffic signal improvements will be made at SE Blvd., Hillside, George Washington Blvd., and Oliver.

Bleckley Paving and Incidental Drainage Improvements Phase 1.

This project will reconstruct the existing drainage channel between Kellogg and Waterman and repave Bleckley Street.

Wichita Biomedical Campus

This is a private construction project of a health science facility.

West Street, 47th to MacArthur

This project will convert West Street from a two-lane roadway to three-lane including a left center turn lane, curb, and drainage improvements. The project will also include a 10-feet wide multi-use path and six-feet sidewalk along West Street for the length of the project. The intersection of West and 47th Streets will be reconstructed and will remain a four way stop with dedicated left turn lanes for all directions.

Multi-Modal Facility (full closure)

Construction is in progress.

Multi-Modal Facility (partial closure)

Construction is in progress.

I-135 Sanitary Sewer Relocation

This project will reconstruct the sanitary sewer pipe that is currently located under the south bound lanes of I-135 with the new line being constructed along Southeast Boulevard and within the adjacent neighborhood south of Pawnee.

Tabernacle Church Vacation Bible School

Closure for pedestrian safety, occurs daily 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Wichita Global Fan Zone

FIFA Watch Party

Wichita River Festival's River Run

Wichita River Festival Sundown Parade

Wichita River Festival's Sundown Parade

Staging

Final Friday at the Boat House

Food Truck Event

Wichita River Festival Opening Night Fireworks

Symphony in the Gardens

Fireworks Display Following Botanica Concert

River Corridor Improvements, Maple to Douglas

This project will perform improvements to the west bank of the Arkansas River. Improvements include new sidewalk, lighting, retaining walls, and landscaping.

West Street, Pawnee to Harry, including Pawnee and Southwest Boulevard Intersections

This project will convert West Street from a four-lane roadway to five-lane. The project performs drainage system, waterline, and pedestrian improvements. The intersections of Pawnee and Southwest Boulevard will be reconfigured and reconstructed.