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Regional leaders discuss US‑24 corridor update and cost‑benefit study for second river crossing

Riley County Commission · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Flint Hills MPO and KDOT briefed county and city officials on a proposed update to the US‑24 Corridor Plan and a separate cost‑benefit analysis that would evaluate several possible second‑crossing routes across the Blue River. Participants discussed study scope, an estimated $150,000 cost for the crossing study and possible funding splits.

Metropolitan Planning Organization and KDOT representatives briefed Riley County, Manhattan and Pottawatomie County officials on a two‑part proposal: (1) update the US‑24 Corridor Plan across the region and (2) run a cost‑benefit analysis of alternative second‑crossing options to connect Manhattan and Blue Township.

Flint Hills MPO staff said the corridor update would reassess existing projects and add study…

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