At Kansas Avenue in Kings County, crews are nearly complete with an inlet in preparation to relocate the West Fork Canal. The canal is located to the east of the Kansas Avenue overcrossing, taking traffic over the high-speed rail tracks.
Kansas Avenue Grade Separation
A grade separation at Kansas Avenue taking traffic over future high-speed rail lines.
- Kings, California
- Central Region
- Phase 1
- Fresno to Bakersfield
- Construction Package 2-3
- Grade Separation
- Location: Along Kansas Avenue west of State Route 43 and south of Hanford.
Updates Per Project
July 28, 2020
At Kansas Avenue in Kings County, crews are nearly complete with an inlet in preparation to relocate the West Fork Canal. The canal is located to the east of the Kansas Avenue overcrossing, taking traffic over the high-speed rail tracks.
April 27, 2019
At Kansas Avenue, crews are putting the final touches on the pier cap forms in preparation for a concrete pour. Once the concrete is set the forms will be stripped and girders placed to form the foundation for the overcrossing’s superstructure.
November 24, 2018
At the overcrossing for a realigned Kansas Avenue, west of State Route 43 in Kings County, crews are excavating what will be the passageway for high-speed trains. Abutments for the bridge have already been constructed and next concrete and rebar piers will be built that will support the bridge deck.