St. Charles County pitches $131M plan to overhaul highway in ‘fastest growing area’

St. Charles County pitches $131M plan to overhaul highway in ‘fastest growing area’

The plan is still in development, but officials say they want it to include wider shoulders, bicycle paths, new sidewalks, trees, raised grass medians and changes to commercial access.

St. Charles County Pitches $131M Plan to Overhaul Highway N – Construction Forum

From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  St. Charles County officials say they have a plan to alleviate traffic congestion in the county’s “fastest growing area” along Highway N. Highway N has become a hotbed of new development here, with more than 1,700 homes under construction, planned or already built along the two-lane roadway, west of Lake Saint Louis. And more homes could be on the way, officials said, as developers make plans to transform the rolli…