by admin | Jun 29, 2020 | Agriculture, 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 | Jun 25, 2020 | Health / Medicine, Legislature, News, Transportation
Missouri lawmakers heard new details on Thursday morning in Jefferson City about the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the state Department of Transportation (MoDOT). That impact includes cuts. MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna testified before the bipartisan Joint...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 28, 2020 | Business, Legislature, News, Transportation
Daily Missouri River Runner service from St. Louis to Kansas City continues chugging along but if the state doesn’t start paying its bills, the trips could get derailed. During a Missouri House Budget Committee hearing, MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna says Missouri...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 23, 2020 | Legislature, News, Transportation
Missouri Department of Transportation Director Patrick McKenna says MoDOT is experiencing a historic 13% annual turnover rate. During a Missouri House subcommittee budget hearing Wednesday, McKenna says he expects well over 700 employees could leave during the current...