KARE: 3’ Passing and Dead Red Bill to KS Senate Floor

The original 3’ passing clearance of bicyclists’ bill and the ‘dead red’ bill were both rolled into HB 2192, the seatbelt safety bill, and approved by the KS Senate Transportation Committee today, March 15. HB 2192 now goes to the Senate floor for a recorded vote. It is NOW time to contact your State Senator to [...]

KARE: KS 3′ Passing Law Needs Your Action NOW

The time has come for you to become an advocate for bicycling in Kansas once again. The proposed 3’ passing clearance legislation in Topeka is coming before the KS Senate Transportation Committee this Thursday, March 10, for a critical discussion and likley vote to amend the legislation into another bill. KanBikeWalk is asking you to [...]

Sen Moran announces Jo Co Town Hall Meeting

US Senator Jerry Moran has announced a Town Hall meeting this Sunday, March 6 at 3:30 p.m. on the Johnson County College campus (see Sen. Moran’s email below for location information) that may also be attended by US Representative Kevin Yoder for the 3rd District. This is a perfect opportunity to meet Kansas’ newest senator [...]

US-40/K-10 Public Meeting March 3rd in Lawrence

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The Kansas Department of Transportation is holding a public meeting on March 3, 2011 in Lawrence, Kansas to gather input on future development of the US-40 Highway/K-10 interchange in west Lawrence

I-35 SW Johnson County Interchange Public Meeting January 27th

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The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is planning to build a new interchange to support the BNSF Intermodal Facility and Logistics Park set to begin construction in 2011. They’re holding a meeting on January 27th to elicit public comments.