by Mike Lear | Dec 25, 2012 | News, Weather
The Transportation Department is discouraging travel in Southeast Missouri while a winter storm blows through the rest of tonight through tomorrow morning. The National Weather Service is predicting blizzard conditions with that storm. State Maintenance Engineer Beth...
by Mike Lear | Dec 20, 2012 | News
The Missouri Department of Transportation says I-29 in northwest Missouri will remain closed through this afternoon. The interstate is closed from St. Joseph north to the Iowa border. Transportation Department Maintenance Engineer Tim Chojnacki says the conditions...
by Mike Lear | Dec 18, 2012 | News, Transportation
More than one bond proposal will be debated in the state legislature in the session that begins in three weeks. The list of projects those would fund has not been determined, and some supporters want it to include some highway and bridge work. Senator Mike Kehoe...
by Mike Lear | Nov 1, 2012 | News
The Coalition for Roadway Safety has a new four-year plan and a new goal for reducing highway fatalities in the state. The Coalition has set two goals in the past and both of those have been reached, most recently seeing the number of traffic fatalities annually in...
by Mike Lear | Oct 24, 2012 | News, Weather
The Missouri Department of Transportation has completed the personnel changes that were a part of its Bolder 5-year Plan, including the reduction of more than 1,100 employees. On Wednesday the Department will hold a statewide drill to test its ability to respond to a...
