by admin | Nov 23, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Transportation
Columbia’s mayor says his fast-growing city and all of mid-Missouri will benefit greatly from three massive projects happening in the area. Mayor Brian Treece notes that more than $500 million in new construction will be happening in the next 12 to 24 months,...
by admin | Nov 2, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, History, News, Transportation
Both major parties are pouring money and resources into a mid-Missouri state Senate race, a race that could determine whether Republicans keep a veto-proof majority in that chamber. The race features Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden, R-Columbia, and former State...
by admin | Jun 29, 2020 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
The state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says the massive project to replace the aging I-70 Rocheport bridge in mid-Missouri is still in the planning phases. MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna says the agency is making good progress on a related project to build...
by Ashley Byrd | Mar 19, 2020 | News, Transportation
Traffic may be slowed at the busy 1-70 bridge over the Missouri River near Rocheport. The bridge is slated to be replaced, with construction starting in 2022. To prepare for construction, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will gather geotechnical data...
by admin | Feb 5, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
UPDATE: The state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says westbound I-70 on the Rocheport bridge in mid-Missouri has re-opened, after being closed for almost six hours. MoDOT’s Central District is warning that overnight refreezing is likely on bridges and...