Missouri has received a federal grant of $92 million to improve Interstate 70. This news comes as the state legislature provides $2.8 billion for the Improve I-70 project. MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna said the state plans to use the grant for specific projects along...
The animosity over Missouri’s plan to widen Interstate 70 has taken a turn. Rep. Don Mayhew, R-Crocker, is proposing to switch the names of Interstate 70 and Interstate 44. The bill follows the Missouri Legislature and Gov. Mike Parson endorsing a $2.8 billion plan...
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...
Missouri has set aside $2.8 billion to expand Interstate 70 to six lanes across the state, from Kansas City to St. Louis. But none of that money is coming from the federal infrastructure law signed by President Biden two years ago. Patrick McKenna, Director of the...
