Summary
The biggest project in Olathe history: $200 million in construction, $98 million in federal funds. Utility work starts summer 2026; construction 2027-2030 with a full Santa Fe bridge closure over I-35 during the interchange phase.
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $285 million total project cost including design, right-of-way, and utilities, with $98 million federal and $140 million pledged from the state.
Commuters and businesses once the interchange and corridor are rebuilt by 2030.
Drivers and Santa Fe corridor businesses face years of closures and disruption, including a full interchange bridge closure.
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