Lee's Summit · Roads & mobility

Ward Road Reconstruction and Blue Parkway Roundabout

City reports phase one complete, phase two partly built and Ward and O'Brien intersection still closed for work.

Owning authority reports construction, installation or work in progress in the latest identified project record; subsequent closeout is not verified.Evidence: 31 August 2026 city update · Reviewed 31 October 2026

Latest verified development

31 August 2026 city update

City reports phase one complete, phase two partly built and Ward and O'Brien intersection still closed for work.

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Project in numbers

Two lanes plus bicycle lanes, sidewalks and stormwaterDocumented project scope or value
NW Ward Road, O'Brien Road to Blue Parkway, Lee's SummitPublic project location
Current per owner recordSource-based stage

About the project

Ward Road roadway construction began with intersection closure and water-main and storm-sewer works. City reports phase one complete, phase two partly built and Ward and O'Brien intersection still closed for work.

Verified development history

  1. 13 February 2026 construction start

    Ward Road roadway construction began with intersection closure and water-main and storm-sewer works.

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  2. 31 August 2026 city update

    City reports phase one complete, phase two partly built and Ward and O'Brien intersection still closed for work.

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What happens next

Verify full road reopening separately from the partial July roundabout opening.

What remains uncertain

Evidence reviewed 31 October 2026. The first timeline entry is the agency's dated or named documentary stage; the review date is not a claim of new field activity. An estimated opening or construction date does not prove a milestone happened. A programme labelled current can lag actual field status. Check the linked original owner record for later changes. Editorial confidence assesses the documents, not probability of delivery.

Official maps, designs and site visuals

Original publisher links, not unlicensed photographs or invented project renderings.

Sources and documents

97% editorial confidence · Evidence assessment

Editorial confidence describes how well the cited records support this account. It is not a calibrated probability of project completion. Source event dates are distinct from research review dates.

Sources reviewed 31 October 2026.