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Highway Projects Roll In Under Budget - Saved Taxpayers $135 Million Last Year

For the fiscal year that ended June 30, MoDOT awarded 461 projects totaling $1.3 billion and 9 percent under budget for a savings of more than $135 million. The work included 103 ARRA projects. Efficiency

50th Safe & Sound Bridge Project Completed -

MoDOT Completing a Bridge Every Day and a Half

The reopening of a small bridge north of King City in Gentry County marked the completion of the 50th bridge project under MoDOT's Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement Program. Safe & Sound

Bolder Signs To Make State Highways Safer

Now the signs that let you know about a sharp curve, a narrow bridge or a dead end up ahead are getting brighter. MoDOT has changed the type of sheeting it uses on the diamond-shaped warning signs to a fluorescent yellow to make them more visible. Signs

New Message Boards to Make Rural Highways Safer

MoDOT Is First in the Nation to Put Federal Safety Funds to Work

MoDOT will be using an $800,000 federal grant to install six additional electronic message boards and 12 closed circuit television cameras in south central and southeast Missouri. The new equipment will be installed in areas with high traffic volumes and incident rates. New Boards

First-in-USA Diverging Diamond Interchange

Moving Traffic Quickly, Safely in Springfield

The new first-in-the-USA Diverging Diamond Interchange, which opened June 21 at Route 13 and Interstate 44, has achieved its goal to move more traffic in less time through the busy northwest gateway to Springfield. Diamond

2009-2010 Missouri Aeronautical Chart Available

Missouri's latest aeronautical chart is now available, at no charge, to pilots and other aviation enthusiasts. The 2009-2010 Missouri Aeronautical Chart is produced by MoDOT as a planning tool for pilots and users of Missouri's aviation system. Chart

Tour of Missouri Brings Thousands to the Show-Me State

Once again, Missouri’s highways are on display throughout the world as the third annual Tour of Missouri begins in St. Louis on Sept. 7. This year’s new champion will be applauded in a Kansas City ceremony on Sept. 13, following the completion of the final stage. Tour 

Carpool Services Help the Environment, Save You Cash

Want to save money on gas and don’t know where to start? Save cash and help the environment by joining one of Missouri’s carpool services. Just visit MoDOT's Web site to see a list of carpool finders across the state. Carpool

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