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Status: In Design   |   Estimated Construction: 9/2/2024 - 9/1/2025   |  
Categories: Bridges, Streets & Signals   |  

3rd Street, Jefferson to Blue Parkway

Project Description:
This project will improve 3rd Street from Jefferson Street to Blue Parkway. The project includes, but is not limited to, paving, sidewalks, curb and storm sewer work, street lighting and access management. The project may include additional streetscape elements along 3rd Street similar to those within the downtown central business district.

Project Rationale:
This project will enhance safety and operations by improving the 3rd Street corridor through access management, sidewalk, lighting, etc. This project will promote economic activity and reinvestment along the arterial corridor. The corridor is also a principal gateway into downtown Lee's Summit. The project supports the City's Livable Streets Policy.

Current Project Status:
Right of Way and Easement acquisition is underway.  AT&T has installed a new underground duct bank down the middle of the street.  Working on final construction plans.  Roadway construction is planned to begin fall of 2024.  Mid America Regional Council approved a $500,000 Federal Grant.

Project Contact:
John Persing 816-969-1800

Projected Funding: $6,549,000

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