by Marshall Griffin | Mar 12, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Interstate highways 70 and 44 aren’t the only limited access freeways in Missouri that need upgrades. Patrick McKenna, director of the Missouri Department of Transportation, said there are multiple needs along all the interstates that pass through the Show-Me State...
by [email protected] | Dec 26, 2023 | Economy, News, Show Me Today, Transportation
Labor hours have been an issue for the Missouri Department of Transportation. However, the department is gaining more employees than lost for the first time in over a decade, but there is still more work to be done. MoDOT Director, Patrick McKenna, joins Marshall...
by Marshall Griffin | Dec 18, 2023 | News, Transportation
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...
by Marshall Griffin | Nov 1, 2023 | News, Transportation, Weather
The Missouri Department of Transportation continues battling staffing shortages as winter approaches. MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna told Missourinet affiliate KFRU in Columbia that the agency will have its hands full if this winter is severe or if there’s a big...
by admin | Feb 9, 2021 | Business, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News, Transportation
Missouri’s transportation director says more than 600 of his employees have had the coronavirus. State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) director Patrick McKenna testified before the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight on Monday in Jefferson City,...