Construction starts on Turkey Creek Trail through Overland Park

This spring the City of Overland Park started construction on the next piece of the popular Turkey Creek Trail. This segment is at the city’s northerned edge along I-35, between Antioch Road and Metcalf Avenue.

The new trail should be open by the end of this summer!

Overland Park announcement: Turkey Creek Trail Coming Alive.

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This project is a big step forward for the Southwest Corridor bike route from Merriam to Downtown Kansas City. The popular bike route includes the Turkey Creek Trai and new bike lanes beting added to Merriam Lane and Southwest Boulevard. The next steps include the section between Metcalf and 18th Street Expressway through Mission, and the final connection to the bike lanes on Merriam Lane in KCK.

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