PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project is located along the Wildcat Creek below the Union Pacific Railroad and the Fort Riley bridge. By converting this land into pedestrian hiker/biker trails, three major pedestrian street crossings located along Fort Riley Boulevard and the surrounding roadways can be avoided. By allowing for this type of pedestrian underpass, there will be less interference with the 11,000 or more vehicles that travel daily on Fort Riley Boulevard.

PROJECT CATEGORY: Pedestrian and Bicycle Facilities, Provision of

PROJECT STATUS: Under Construction

LEAD AGENCY: City of Manhattan
1101 Fremont, Manhattan, KS 66502
Ron Fehr
913-587-2757

ENHANCEMENT FUNDING: $321,000

FEDERAL FUNDING: $257,000
LOCAL FUNDING: $64,000
TOTAL FUNDING: $321,0001992 costs:

LAST UPDATED: 10/30/95