Route 66 will soon become a testing ground for solar sidewalks and roads
Solar road rendering; Solar Roadways. Route 66 will soon become the testing ground for an experiment that developers hope may change our roadways in the future. Curbed reports that hexagonal glass...
View ArticleMissouri DOT plans improvements to 12 bridges in Callaway County
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) plans to make improvements to 12 bridges in Callaway County in 2017, abc17news.com reports. The improvements are expected to cost approximately $8...
View ArticleNeed a bridge? Missouri DOT is selling the historic Bourbeuse River span
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is selling the historic Bourbeuse River Bridge on Route B in Phelps County, kbia.org reports. The bridge was built in 1934 and has historic value, so...
View ArticleMissouri DOT hires special crew for thorough inspection of Kansas City bridge
MoDOT photo taken during 2015 inspections. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has hired a special crew, at an estimated cost of $200,000, to inspect the Buck O’Neil Bridge to make sure...
View ArticleMissouri Highways & Transportation Commission names new chair, vice chair
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has named Michael B. Pace as chair and Gregg C. Smith as vice chair. Former Gov. Jay Nixon appointed Pace to the commission in 2015 and Smith in...
View ArticleMissouri approves 2018-2022 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has approved the 2018-2022 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), which includes 605 new projects covering 2,247 lane-miles of...
View ArticleWork to start on new U.S. 54 bridge across Mississippi River
The Champ Clark Bridge, which links Pike County, Missouri, and Pike County, Illinois, is being replaced, with construction on the new bridge scheduled to end in Fall 2019. Construction will soon begin...
View ArticleMo. coalition forms to lure high-speed Hyperloop route for I-70
An artist renders the concept of a hyperloop capsule. (Photo: Tesla) A new coalition is raising money to try to attract a Hyperloop route to Missouri between Kansas City, Columbia and St. Louis along...
View ArticleWeb cam set up for construction of new Champ Clark Bridge
The Champ Clark Bridge, which links Pike County, Missouri, and Pike County, Illinois, is being replaced, with construction on the new bridge scheduled to end in Fall 2019. Those interested in keeping...
View ArticleMo. seatbelt use rises but still below national average
Missouri drivers are wearing their seat belts more, up 2.6 percent from 2016, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. But that percentage is still below the national average. The state...
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