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Record Cold + Blowing Snow = Cautious Driving In conditions more favorable for polar bears than people, MoDOT road crews are pulling out all the equipment, people and materials needed to clear the roads. The combination of record cold and blowing snow makes getting roads clear for travel a more difficult job. Cold MoDOT Found to be Administrating DBE Program Properly Federal Highway Administration Praises Efforts; Recommends Future Improvements An inquiry by the Federal Highway Administration found MoDOT has several safeguards in place to ensure an unbiased and fair approach toward minority- and women-owned businesses. DBE Schools Invited to Help Fight Litter Through “No MOre Trash!” Contest MoDOT and MDC sponsor 2010 Trash-Can Decorating Contest Missouri elementary, middle and home school students K-8 are invited to help fight litter -- and to have creative and educational fun -- by participating in the 2010 "Yes You CAN Make Missouri Litter Free" Trash-Can Decorating Contest. Contest MoDOT Providing Help for Truck Drivers Increases in Rest Areas and Truck Parking Keeps Drivers Safe While states across the country close their rest areas and parking facilities, MoDOT keeps adding to the state's inventory to improve safety measures for commercial motor vehicle drivers. Parking New Texting PSAs Spell Out Grim Reality You Text. You're next. If it sounds grim, it’s because all too often it is. Distracted driving is the leading cause of traffic crashes in Missouri and nationwide.The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety has created radio public service announcements to remind teens that texting while driving is illegal and can have serious consequences. Txt Annual Conference Highlights Transportation Aircraft Rescue Training Benefits Several Missouri Airports MoDOT recently sponsored training sessions in several cities that will better prepare emergency responders in case of a crash or other airport emergency. Training Build a Career With MoDOT If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a family friendly environment, come join a dynamic team working to support the finest department of transportation in America. Check out the latest MoDOT job opportunities at modot.org. Careers Please forward this e-mail to anyone interested in Missouri transportation news. If someone has forwarded this e-mail to you and you would like to subscribe, go to www.modot.org and click on the Express Lane button. |
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