City of Topeka announces 2023 “Fix Our Streets” projects

The City of Topeka is preparing to kick off the 2023 “Fix Our Streets” season, as part of the city’s continued efforts to improve our infrastructure.

Construction season typically starts in March or April, and runs through November, depending on weather. The city’s Public Works and Utilities departments work collaboratively on these projects, when applicable.

The following highlighted “Fix Our Streets” projects are slated for 2023:

1. NW Tyler St. – Paramore St. to Beverly St. – Reconstruction
2. SE Carnahan Ave. – I-70 to 21^st St. – Reconstruction
3. SW Wenger Rd. north of 57^th St. – Reconstruction
4. Alley between N Kansas Ave. and NE Quincy St., from St. John St. to Paramore St. – Reconstruction
5. SW 6^th Ave. and Jackson St. intersection – Pavement repair
6. SW Topeka Blvd. – 17^th St. to 18^th St. – Pavement repair
7. SW 17^th St. – Tyler St. to Topeka Blvd. – Pavement repair
8. SW 6^th Ave. – Oakley Ave. to MacVicar Ave. – Pavement repair
9. SE California Ave. – I-70 to north end of bridge – Pavement repair
10. SE Golden Ave. – I-70 to SE 21^st St. – Pavement repair
11. SW Gage Blvd. – Huntoon St. to 12^th St. – Pavement repair
12. NW Goodyear Rd. at US-24 Interchange – Pavement repair
13. SW 10^th Ave. – Urish Rd. to Wanamaker Rd. – Mill and overlay
14. SW Knollwood Dr. – MacVicar Ave. to Burlingame Rd. – Mill and overlay
15. SW 29^th St. – Wanamaker Rd. to Arrowhead Rd. – Mill and overlay

Funding for the city’s “Fix Our Streets” projects are primarily supported through the citywide half-cent sales tax.

For more information about these projects, please visit https://www.topeka.org/publicworks/.