by Marshall Griffin | Mar 12, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Interstate highways 70 and 44 aren’t the only limited access freeways in Missouri that need upgrades. Patrick McKenna, director of the Missouri Department of Transportation, said there are multiple needs along all the interstates that pass through the Show-Me State...
by [email protected] | Mar 7, 2024 | News, Show Me Today, Transportation
While I-70 received a 2.8 billion dollar expansion, many legislators thought Missouri’s longest interstate, I-44, needed the funding more. MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna joins Marshall Griffin to discuss 44’s next steps.
by [email protected] | Jan 12, 2024 | Legislature, News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today, Transportation
Alisa Nelson talks to Crocker State Representative Don Mayhew about his bill that would rename Interstate 70 to Interstate 44, and vice versa.
by Anthony Morabith | Jan 2, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
During his time as the head of the state of Missouri, one of Gov. Mike Parson’s main priorities has been infrastructure. His focus has included repairing 250 bridges in poor condition and widening Interstate 70 to alleviate traffic congestion. He told Missourinet that...
by [email protected] | Dec 23, 2023 | Business, Economy, Legislature, News, Show Me Today, Transportation
There was a decision this past legislative session to spend roughly 2.8 billion dollars to expand I-70 to six lanes. There is also demand for work on I-44. MoDOT Director, Patrick McKenna, joins Marshall Griffin to discuss the timeline for the expansion of I-70 and...