Pedestrian & Bicycle

The 2nd Street Corridor Project, intended to improve the connection between downtown Atchison and Benedictine College, began preliminary construction work on Monday, March 25th and has now [...]

Following multiple years of planning, grant writing, engineering design and subsequently a four month construction period the AMS Safe Routes to Schools Project: South 5th Street Sidewalks has [...]

This project will construct an extension to the current trail that runs the length of the Atchison Riverfront. The extension would be an 8 ft. wide concrete path that would approximately double [...]

This project will construct and/or replace the east/west sidewalk corridors in the neighborhood immediately west of Atchison Middle School. The project is focused between 6th & 12th Street as [...]

Following a collaborative meeting between representatives of the City of Atchison and USD 409, consensus emerges regarding the importance of slowing vehicle traffic and making continued [...]

This project will reconstruct the 800 block of Commercial Street using the same streetscape concepts (street trees, benches, pedestrian lights) as the 300, 400, and 700 blocks of Commercial [...]

Summary: In the City of Atchison, sidewalk improvements are the responsibility of the adjacent property owner. While the City will sometimes undertake projects without the financial participation [...]

Summary: This project improves crosswalk safety for pedestrians at the intersection of 2nd Street and Commercial Street  by creating a median and a curb extension area using rubber parking [...]