KS-177: 5 Miles North Junction K-177/US-56

As of June 21, 2023, this project is under construction. A firm timeline for construction completion has not been established. ***The contact(s) will not accept phone call inquiries at this time.** This project is part of "Forward" is a new transportation plan that will address the state's transportation needs. The first items included in the new plan will be the nearly 25 projects that were suspended in the current 10-year plan, called T-Works. Project number: KA-2368-01 County: Morris Location:: K-177: From Morris/Geary County Line, North to Junction I-70/ K-177 Miles: 9.7 Scope: Widen the full length of K-177 to a 40 ft. roadway, including 8 ft. composite shoulders. Portions of K-177 will be reconstructed to improve alignment or flatten hills. This project includes extending drainage structures, flattening slopes, replace bridge #028, extend bridges #022 & #029 and replace guardrail as appropriate. *Project information, including timeline and contacts, has been obtained through public sources. The content management team continues to pursue additional details; however, the contact(s) listed have yet to disclose or confirm any information. Inquiries should be directed to the contact(s) listed. *The contact(s) will not accept phone call inquiries at this time. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Beginning Tuesday, March 28, part of K-177 will close for the second phase of reconstruction. During this phase, K-177 will be closed for approximately 13.5 miles from halfway between the K-4 junctions, continuing north to I-70. Both K-4 junctions will be kept open until around August, weather permitting, at which time they will be closed as reconstruction nears completion.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Vehicular Access and Parking, Traffic Control, Temporary Barriers and Enclosures.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Reinforcing, Precast Structural Concrete.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Steel Framing, Structural Steel for Bridges, Steel Joist Framing, Steel Joist Girder Framing.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Expansion Control.
Division 09 -	Finishes, High-Performance Coatings.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Traffic Signage.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards, Roadway Lighting.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Embankments, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls, Slope Protection, Gabions, Riprap, Special Foundations and Load-Bearing Elements, Driven Piles.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Rigid Paving, Fences and Gates, Retaining Walls.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation, Bridges.