I-44/US-75 Interchange Reconstruction

WP 3

Work Package 3

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Work Package 3 includes the following improvements:

  • Widening of I-44 to eight lanes (including auxiliary lanes) from just west of the TSU Railroad to Riverside Drive. This will include a new bridge over the TSU Railroad and widening of the existing bridge over the Arkansas River.

  • Reconstruct the US-75 northbound to I-44 eastbound ramp. This will include a new bridge over W. Skelly Drive and Mooser Creek.

  • Construct a two-lane, two-way frontage road on the east side of US-75 from W. 61st Street to W. Skelly Drive. This will include a new bridge box over Mooser Creek.

  • Reconstruct W. Skelly Drive from west of US-75 to the Arkansas River. This will include a new bridge over the TSU Railroad and sidewalk on the south side from west of US-75 to the Pepsi Plant.

  • Reconstruct W. 51st Street from the Arkansas River to east of S. Indian Avenue. This will include a new pedestrian bridge over the TSU Railroad and sidewalk on the north side.

  • Construct a connection from Skelly/W. 51st Street under I-44 to the River Parks trail system.

Work Package 3