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  • Capital-CMT Chosen for $471M Missouri I-44 Freight Corridor Upgrade
  • Improve I-70 Work Resumes Across Missouri Following Holiday Pause
  • MoDOT highlights rest area renovations, upgrades to improve Missouri travel (LISTEN)

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enr.com /1 month ago

Capital-CMT Chosen for $471M Missouri I-44 Freight Corridor Upgrade

Capital-CMT will lead MoDOT’s $471-million effort to modernize a key I-44 freight corridor with interchange upgrades, widening and safety improvements across southwest Missouri.

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missourinet.com /1 week ago

Improve I-70 Work Resumes Across Missouri Following Holiday Pause

Construction crews are back at work along Missouri’s Improve I-70 corridor after a pause over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The Missouri Department of Transportation’s $2.8 b...

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missourinet.com /3 weeks ago

MoDOT highlights rest area renovations, upgrades to improve Missouri travel (LISTEN)

It’s time to hit the road and The State Department of Transportion wants travelers to feel more comfortable at rest areas and welcome centers across Missouri.  MoDOT Facilities Man...

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newstalkkzrg.com /2 days ago

MoDOT begins planning for next generation of Joplin-area highways

Jasper & Newton Counties – Those interested in a planning study for the Missouri Routes 171/249 corridor and the Joplin West Corridor are invited to attend one of two public me...

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missourinet.com /1 month ago

Missouri Puts Every Available Trooper On Roads For Memorial Day Weekend

Every available state trooper is on Missouri roads this Memorial Day weekend. During a press conference on Thursday, MoDOT Director Ed Hassinger said AAA estimates a jump in road t...

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newstalkkzrg.com /1 month ago

Get ready for kickoff! With big crowds expected, MoDOT calls for teamwork for safe, efficient travel

Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to travel through Missouri during the tournament.

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newstalkkzrg.com /1 month ago

Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission Approves 2026 Long-Range Transportation Plan

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Highways Transportation Commission today approved the Missouri Department of Transportation’s 2026 Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP). The plan ser...

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newstalkkzrg.com /1 month ago

MoDOT urges safe driving ahead of Memorial Day weekend travel

After three consecutive years of declining statewide fatalities, recent trends are moving in the wrong direction.

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fourstateshomepage.com /2 days ago

How Missouri Highway Patrol tackles big rig crashes on busy interstates

MSHP Corporal Sam Carpenter says it's not unusual for 700 semis to pass a given point on I-44 in a four-hour period.

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fourstateshomepage.com /1 week ago

North Fork Spring River Bridge back open

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will close Missouri Route 43 north of Joplin at the North Fork Spring River bridge for up to 160 days beginning the week of March...

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tonyskansascity.com /1 day ago

MoDOT Hates Kansas City

This plan seems like it was dreamed up to exact MAXIMUM SUFFERING against local drivers. They couldn't have planned it better/worse . . . Here's a preview:   Read more at tonyskan...

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abc17news.com /1 month ago

11-month-long improvement project at Highways 54 and 63 to start next week

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A road-improvement project just north of Jefferson City is expected to begin next week and will last nearly a year. Beginning Monday, June 1, Missouri Departme...

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tonyskansascity.com /1 month ago

Will MoDOT FINALLY Make Kansas City Broadway Bridge FAIL Right?!?

Traffic reporting and a quick reminder that so many Northland denizens don't really consider themselves part of this town and might be too busy listening to podcasts to consider or...

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johncombest.com /1 month ago

Saturday, May 23, 2026 – Missouri political news headlines

P-D: Lambert gets $30M federal grant. Schmitt: “A big win for STL’ (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here) Missourinet: Missouri puts every available trooper on r...

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newstalkkzrg.com /2 weeks ago

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route 66 (7th Street) CLOSED at Night in Joplin for Drainage Work July 6

(AP Photo/Seth Perlman)Where: Missouri Route 66 (7th Street) between Loop 49 (Range Line Road) and Florida Avenue in JoplinWhen: 8 p.m., Monday, July 6 through 6 a.m., Tuesday, Jul...

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newstalkkzrg.com /2 weeks ago

Route 43/Spring River Bridge CLOSED Beginning Week of July 6 for Rehab Project

Jasper County – Drivers should look for alternate routes when Missouri Route 43 at the Spring River bridge north of Joplin CLOSES beginning the week of July 6 for a rehabilitation...

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newstalkkzrg.com /4 days ago

Sidewalk upgrades in Jasper, Newton, Stone, Taney & Lawrence counties starts July 20th

The project includes sidewalk installation and upgrades, entrance upgrades, curb and gutter, and signal upgrades.

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abc17news.com /1 month ago

Cole County Public Works to buy five speed radar signs

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Cole County Public Works is spending $20,900 to buy five speed radar signs that will be used around the county. Public Works Director Eric Landwehr told ABC 17...

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missourinet.com /2 weeks ago

Billions in Major Freight Investments Ahead for Missouri and St. Louis (LISTEN)

Billions of dollars in freight projects are planned across the St. Louis region—and they could have a major impact across Missouri. Matt Pilger talks with Mary Lamie, head of the S...

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cdllife.com /1 month ago

Missouri DOT asks truckers to plan alternate routes around Kansas City during World Cup

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says truckers should plan ahead for “sharply increased traffic across the state” during the World Cup starting in June. The FIFA W...

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wboy.com /1 week ago

WVDOT gathers public input on West Virginia's roads

The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) is seeking public input on how to improve West Virginia’s roads.

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missourinet.com /3 weeks ago

How the Good Roads Movement helped transform Missouri’s muddy rural routes into modern highways (LISTEN)

Before highways crisscrossed Missouri and before most rural routes were paved, getting from one town to another could mean mud in spring, dust in summer, and a journey that might t...

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abc17news.com /1 week ago

Emergency repairs close part of High Street in Jefferson City

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A contractor for Missouri American Water will close part of West High Street for an emergency repair. The repairs are expected to take place until 5 p.m....

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themissouritimes.com /1 month ago

Press Release: JONATHAN RUSSELL ASKS GOVERNOR KEHOE TO CALL SPECIAL SESSION FOR GAS TAX RELIEF

Jonathan Russell (R-Neosho) today is asking Governor Mike Kehoe to convene a special session of the Missouri General Assembly The post Press Release: JONATHAN RUSSELL ASKS GOVERNOR...

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