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 admin | Jan 20, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
The National Weather Service (NWS) says the highest snow totals from Monday’s winter storm extend from the Kansas City suburb of Lee’s Summit to Sedalia. NWS Pleasant Hill meteorologist Sarah Adkins says while snow is ending north of the Missouri River,...
by admin | Dec 29, 2019 | Business, History, News, Transportation
(This is the second story in Brian Hauswirth’s two-part series about Missouri transportation) The chairman of Missouri’s Senate Transportation Committee says toll roads are “dead on arrival” with him and are a non-starter. The opposition from...
by Ashley Byrd | May 2, 2019 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Lawmakers from both parties agree that bridges need fixing across Missouri. However, opinions quickly diverge on how to pay for it. Wednesday, Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz, R-Sullivan, presented his chamber’s plans to the House Budget Committee. The...
by Bill Pollock | May 21, 2015 | News, Sports Features, Transportation
The Missouri Department of Transportation warns motorists heading westbound on Interstate 70 in western Missouri over the Memorial Day weekend to be prepared for long delays. Due to a bridge deck replacement on I-70 at the Blackwater River bridge in Saline County,...
