Drivers, lower your speed on Main Street on the south side of town.
The Kansas Department of Transportation is lowering the speed limit on Main Street between Center Street and Poplar Street from 40 miles per hour to 35 miles …
Speed limit on Main Street to be reduced
August 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Bus accident in Edgerton injures three
May 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Danedri Thompson
dthompson@gardnernews.com
U.S. 56 Highway is closed near Four Corners Road in Edgerton after a school bus accident this afternoon.
Johnson County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an accident involving three vehicles and a school bus at approximately 4 p.m. …
KDOT projects will require lane closures on 56 Highway; work starts April 9
April 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Kansas Department Of Transportation will begin a project to repair pavement on U.S. 56 Highway beginning April 9.
The project limits will be from Sycamore Street to the bridge over Old U.S. 56 Highway.
Lane closures will be required. Information …
County decides against pursuing TIGER grant for Edgerton project
February 24, 2012 by 3 Comments
Mark Taylor
mtaylor@gardnernews.com
Johnson County Commissioners are no longer considering applying for federal TIGER grant funds for improvements to U.S. 56 Highway and 199th Street as reported last week.
Staff recommended against applying for the grant Feb. 23 due to …
One injured in car, semi accident
December 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Mark Taylor
mtaylor@gardnernews.com
A man was in serious condition Dec. 29 after the vehicle he was driving rear-ended a tractor-trailer at U.S. 56 Highway and Cedar Niles Road in Gardner.
The man, whose identity has not yet been released, was …
Moonlight Road, 56 Highway intersection to close this week
May 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Weather permitting, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) will perform road and track restorations at the Moonlight Road railroad crossing located at the intersection of Moonlight Road and U.S. 56 Highway during the week of May 31.
BNSF will …
KDOT lowers speed limit along 56 Highway in Gardner
May 5, 2011 by 3 Comments
The Kansas Department of Transportation lowered the speed limit on U.S. 56 Highway between the intersection of old 56 Highway and Interstate 35. Drivers must now drive no faster than 50 miles per hour, rather than 55 miles per hour, …
250 percent jump in accidents on 175th Street
April 15, 2011 by 3 Comments
Amy Cunningham
acunningham@gardnernews.com
With an increase in the city’s population and the number of traffic accidents, some residents in Gardner have called for a reevaluation of heavily traveled thoroughfares in town. For some, the December 2010 two-car accident which cost …
Westbound traffic restriction on U.S. 56 until July 9
June 29, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Westbound traffic on U.S. 56 Highway will be down to one lane until approximately July 9.
Construction at the Moonlight Road and 56 Highway intersection requires that westbound lanes be restricted so work crews can install a right turn for …
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