A new traffic signal is coming soon to Wamego’s west side after the city and Pottawatomie County recently entered into an agreement.
It will be installed at the intersection of US-24 and Columbian Road using a Kansas Department of Transportation grant to fund construction. The remaining costs will be split between the two entities. USD 320 Wamego Superintendent Tim Winter says students use that intersection frequently as it’s near the sporting complex
US 24 and Columbian Road intersection in west Wamego, where a new traffic signal will be constructed. (Google Maps street view photo)
Construction is estimated to cost around $300,000 with an additional 60 to 80,000 for engineering design and inspection.
(Read more: 1350 KMAN)