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Progress in Kansas Turnpike work reaches 72 percent
Despite June rains Kansas Turnpike contractors push completion to 72 percent by July 1, a 10 percent gain from June. Concrete paving from Topeka to Kansas City Kansas is 58 percent, asphalt paving 15 percent south to the Oklahoma border, and 230 miles of earthwork accepted. Bridges 212 complete, with 131 accepted and 81 awaiting final inspections. paving 49.2 percent. Final opening targeted October 15, with $10.623 million in contracts finalized and total costs near $107 million.
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Topeka
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Kansas Turnpike
Gale Moss
Turnpike
Josef Sorkin
Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendorf Engineering
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wyandotte County
Wichita
Sorkin
Kaw River
Lawrence