K-254 (Kansas highway)

K-254 marker
K-254
Map
K-254 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KDOT and the city of El Dorado
Length27.369 mi[2] (44.046 km)
ExistedMay 9, 1956[1]–present
Major junctions
West end I-235 / I-135 / US-81 / K-15 / K-96 in Wichita
Major intersections K-196 west of El Dorado
I-35 / Kansas Turnpike in El Dorado
East end US-77 / US-54 in El Dorado
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountiesSedgwick, Butler
Highway system
  • Kansas State Highway System
K-253 K-255

K-254 is a 27.369-mile-long (44.046 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kansas and links Wichita to El Dorado. K-254 begins at the intersection of Interstate 135 (I-135), I-235, U.S. Route 81 (US-81), K-15 and K-96 north of Wichita. It bypasses Kechi, Benton and Towanda, ending in downtown El Dorado at an intersection with US-54 and US-77. It is limited access from I-135 to just east of Kechi. It is then four-lane divided with at grade intersections to El Dorado with the exception of a diamond interchange at K-196. There is a stoplight interchange with I-35/Kansas Turnpike on the west side of El Dorado.[3]

  1. ^ State Highway Commission of Kansas (June 26, 1957). "Certification by State Highway Engineer covering addition of Road in Butler County to the State Highway System". Topeka: State Highway Commission of Kansas. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference PMIS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Official State Transportation Map (Map) (2007-2008 ed.). Kansas Department of Transportation. § F9.