Cloudy
Wind: SW at 18 mph | 69°
Clear
Wind: SW at 12 mph | 66°
Clear
Wind: W at 20 mph | 67°
Clear
Wind: W at 20 mph | 67°
Clear
Wind: SW at 16 mph | 68°
Partly Cloudy
Wind: W at 14 mph | 72°
Clear
Wind: W at 20 mph | 67°
Clear
Wind: SW at 16 mph | 68°
Clear
Wind: NW at 4 mph | 62°
Clear
Wind: NW at 7 mph | 64°
Clear
Wind: SW at 16 mph | 68°
Clear
Wind: NW at 7 mph | 62°
Clear
Wind: W at 6 mph | 63°
Clear
Wind: SW at 12 mph | 66°
The Kansas Turnpike Authority accepts bids on a variety of projects. See our current requests.
Businesses within a certain distance of KTA Interchanges are able to place their logo on a blue highway sign in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). For information on the cost and guidelines of this program, please contact us!
The Kansas Turnpike currently offers a few advertising and sponsorship opportunities. For information on toll booth or service area advertising, contact us!
SPEED LIMIT CHANGES
1956 - 1957
Reasonable and Prudent
1957 - 1970
80 mph Maximum
40 mph Minimum
1970 - 1974
75 mph Maximum - Day
70 mph Maximum - Night
40 mph Minimum
1974 - 1987
55 mph Maximum
May 1987
65 mph on rural interstates
55 mph through town of 50,000 or more and from Emporia to Topeka
October 1987
Emporia to Topeka re-classified as I-335 and now 65 mph
1993
65 mph around Wichita & Topeka
1996
70 mph from Oklahoma line to I-70/435. 65 mph from I-70 to 18th St.
1997
Entire Turnpike changed to 70 mph
2011
Turnpike from K-7 near Bonner Springs south to Oklahoma border changed to 75 mph
