The expansion of Interstate 70 to six lanes total across Missouri will have a positive long-term impact on the state’s economy – so says an economics professor at the University of Central Missouri. Chris Azevedo told Missourinet that the added safety of a third lane...
Some demonstrators are protesting the current special legislative session in Missouri by hanging banners from overpasses along Interstate 70 between Kansas City and St. Louis. They include Columbia resident Carol Elliott, who’s a member of the Boone County Democrats....
Preparations are well underway to begin Phase Two of the Improve I-70 project, which will add a third lane to the interstate highway between Warrenton and Wentzville. Program Director Eric Kopinski told Missourinet that actual construction on I-70 between the two...
The Missouri Department of Transportation has lowered the speed limit along the stretch of Interstate 70 where work is underway to expand the highway to six lanes. Jeff Gander, Director of Phase One of the Improve I-70 project, said the speed limit is now 55 miles per...
A groundbreaking ceremony was held today to celebrate the start of construction for the Improve I-70 project, which will widen the interstate to at least three lanes each in both directions from the St. Louis to Kansas City regions. Construction on the $2.8 billion...
