Counties Impacted
Clay
Jackson
Route Impacted
29
35
Work Type
Bridge Replacement
Planning Phase

Project Summary

Two bridge replacements will take place on Interstate 29/35, as well as widening of the bridge over Front Street. The two bridge replacements take place on either side of the Christopher S. Bond Bridge (Kit Bond Bridge). 

Project Milestones

Not Started
Public Involvement
Late winter 2026
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Letting
May 2028
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Not Started
Construction
2028
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Construction Complete
2032
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ABOUT THE PROJECT

Locations

  1. I-29/35 viaduct bridge replacement over Guinotte Ave.
  2. I-29/35 bridge widening over East Front Street.
  3. I-29/35 viaduct bridge replacement over Bedford Ave. 

Details

  • Two lanes of Interstate 29/35, both northbound and southbound, will remain open during construction.
  • This project includes replacement of two large bridges on either side of the Missouri River and the widening of the bridge over East Front Street.
  • Construction of the projects is anticipated to start in 2028. Due to phasing and coordination with the railroads under the bridges, construction of the bridges could take up to four years to complete. 

Public Involvement 

A public meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 18 from 4 pm - 6 pm at the North Kansas City Parks and Recreation Center located at 1201 Clark Ferguson Drive, North Kansas City, MO 64116.

Initial Study

U.S. Route 169, Interstate 29, and Interstate 35 Conceptual Study in Platte and Clay | Missouri Department of Transportation

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Project Contacts

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Thankam Mathew
Title
Project Manager
Department
Kansas City District
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Ravi Neupane
Title
Area Representative
Department
Kansas City District
Contact Info

Clay, Ray, and Platte Counties

(816)-607-2264

ravi.neupane@modot.mo.gov

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