by admin | Jun 5, 2006 | Transportation
Traffic deaths on Missouri’s roads have increased depite an initiative that was supposed to make the state’s roads safer. In a year since the State Transportation Department started smoothing out roads across the state using Amendment Three money, Missouri...
by admin | May 10, 2006 | Transportation
A draft form of the 2007-2011 Statewide Transportation Plan has been submitted to the Missorui State Highway Commission. Commissioners will decide, in July, whether to approve the plan. Transportation Director Pete Rahn says it’s a $6.8-Billion spending plan...
by admin | May 3, 2006 | Legislature, Politics / Govt, Transportation
What a difference a year makes. State lawmakers have approved a $20.8 billion state budget two days prior to the deadline, readily agreeing to a budget a bit more than 8.5% larger than the current state budget. Last year’s budget debate featured harsh clashes...
by admin | May 3, 2006 | Transportation
State transportation officials have released the results of the ratings for road and bridge projects considered by transportation engineers and stakeholders in each of the 10 transportation districts across the state. The same group will meet again later this month to...
by admin | Mar 21, 2006 | Transportation
Most of Missouri seemed to escape the brunt of the winter storm that rolled through the Midwest this week, as has been the case most of this winter. Jim Carney, the State Transportation Department’s maintenance engineer, says the good weather has given them a...