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Topeka and KTA advance an $18 million plan for a new I-470 interchange near Southeast 29th and California

Topeka is moving forward with plans for an $18 million Kansas Turnpike interchange project aimed at adding a new connection on I-470 near where the interstate meets Southeast 29th Street and California Avenue, the KSNT 27 News story reports.

Artist’s illustration of an interchange under construction connecting I-470 ramps to nearby city streets.

The City of Topeka is working together with the Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) on the multi-million-dollar effort to construct the interchange in Southeast Topeka, as described in the report.

As planning continues, the project centers on the location along I-470 at the Southeast 29th Street/California Avenue area, with the City and KTA coordinating the interchange’s development.