SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – A stretch of Kansas Expressway could grow from four lanes to six under a new Missouri Department of Transportation proposal that also includes bridge work and changes at two intersections.
MoDOT wants to add a third lane each way on Kansas Expressway from Grand Street to Sunshine Street. The department said traffic has outgrown the four-lane stretch.
Bridge and intersection changes
The plan also widens and rehabilitates the bridge over Fassnight Creek.
At Grand, crews would improve the intersection and add a multi-use path on the south side. A new sidewalk would run along the east side of Kansas Expressway from Grand to Elfindale…