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KDOT award to fund downtown sidewalk, ramp and crosswalk repairs; Hutchinson to cover $227,200 local match

2959702 · April 1, 2025
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The council accepted a Kansas Transportation Alternatives grant that will pay 80% of an estimated $1,136,000 downtown pedestrian repair project covering 69 sites in a 27-block core. The city will fund the 20% match — $227,200 — and must follow federal procurement rules during project delivery.

Hutchinson City Council on Wednesday approved a Kansas Department of Transportation Transportation Alternatives (TA) grant agreement to repair sidewalks, curb ramps and crosswalks in the downtown core.

Construction manager Justin Karam told council KDOT notified the city on Oct. 14, 2024 that Hutchinson was awarded TA funds for the "Downtown Hutchinson pedestrian safety and access"…

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