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| Statement From MoDOT Director Pete Rahn on Veto of Motorcycle Helmet Law Repeal
(07-02-09)
"I want to thank Governor Jay Nixon for showing courageous and compassionate leadership by vetoing the repeal of the motorcycle helmet law. He has saved lives today," said Missouri Department of Transportation Director Pete Rahn. |
Seventy Days of HEAT
The HEAT is On Impaired Driving this Summer
Leanna Depue 1 (mp3, 100 kb)
Leanna Depue 2 (mp3, 162 kb)
Leanna Depue 3 (mp3, 229 kb) |
Leanna Depue, Chair of the executive committee of the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety |
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SaveMoLives |
Press Release |
6-30-09 |
| MoDOT Striping Crews Face Narrow Escapes
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6-25-09 |
| Breathe Easier: MoDOT, MoDNR Collaborate to Improve Air Quality in Missouri Metros |
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Press Release |
6-23-09 |
| MoDOT Gives Green to Get Green |
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Press Release |
6-12-09 |
| New MoDOT Division to Help Minorities Gain Construction Jobs |
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Lester Woods, External Civil Rights Director (jpg, 35 kbs) |
MoDOT External Civil Rights Web Page |
Press Release |
6-10-09 |
| MoDOT Recovers Losses to MNA Railroad Caused by Mother Nature |
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Press Release |
6-9-09 |
| See the Future with MoDOT’s Improved Traveler Information Map |
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MoDOT's Traveler Information Map |
Press Release |
6-8-09 |
| MoDOT Ahead of Schedule for Obligating Recovery Act Funds |
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ReadytoGo |
Press Release |
5-27-09 |
| How Tweet It Is!
MoDOT using Twitter for traffic updates in St. Louis, Kansas City and along I-70 |
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Twitter |
Press Release |
5-26-09 |
| KTU Constructors Selected to Complete Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement Program |
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Safe & Sound Website |
Press Release |
5-21-09 |
| 9 to 1
Missourians Support Motorcycle Helmet Law by nine to one ratio |
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Click here for images,videos and audio from the news conference. |
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Press Release |
5-20-09 |
| MoDOT Reveals Top Ten Work Zones to Watch Out for in 2009 |
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Printable Map of Top Ten Work Zones |
Top Ten Work Zones Online Map |
Press Release |
5-18-09 |
| Highway Commission Awards 54 Economic Recovery Projects |
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ReadytoGo |
Press Release |
5-7-09 |
| New State Transportation Program Presents Uncertain Future |
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Draft STIP Pages |
Press Release |
5-6-09 |
Buckle Up or Get Buckled Down
Click It or Ticket Day and Night
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SaveMoLives
Twitter |
Press Release |
5-6-09 |
| MoDOT’s Online Map Shows Flooded Roads |
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MoDOT's Traveler Information Map |
Press Release |
4-28-09 |
Motorcycle Fatalities on the Rise
Missouri Tigers Coach Gary Pinkel promotes motorcycle safety
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SaveMoLives |
Press Release |
4-27-09 |
NEW TRACK TO ADD CAPACITY AND REDUCE DELAYS OF AMTRAK MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER TRAINS
9,000-foot Track Just West of California, Mo., Will Enable Two Trains to Pass
Amtrak comments (249 kb, mp3)
Union Pacific comments (336 kb, mp3)
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John Bueschel, Amtrak District Manager of Stations - Midwest
Shane Keller, Union Pacific Asst. Vice President Operations - Northern Region |
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Press Release |
4-27-09 |
MoDOT Delivers First of 802 Better Bridges
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Click here for images and videos from the event. |
Safe & Sound Website |
Press Release |
4-23-09 |
MoDOT Working to Preserve Endangered Salamanders
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Hellbender Salamander 1(1.27 MB)
Hellbender Salamander 2 (1.37 MB)
Photos courtesy of the Missouri Department of Conservation |
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Press Release |
4-22-09 |
MoDOT Prepared to Tap Into High Speed Rail Funds
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Press Release |
4-17-09 |
One Highway Cross-Over Death in 2008 National Report Cites Missouri’s Success with Guard Cable
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Guard Cable |
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Press Release |
4-9-09 |
"Don't Barrel Through Work Zones" and Save Lives
MoDOT Fallen Heroes Honored During Work Zone Awareness Week
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Work Zone Website
Operation Orange Website |
Press Release |
4-6-09 |
MoDOT Director Welcomes Carmichael to Commission
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Press Release |
4-2-09 |
Map Gives Road Conditions During Latest and (Hopefully) Last Winter Storm
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MoDOT's Traveler Information Map |
Press Release |
3-27-09 |
83 Percent of Missouri’s Most Traveled Roads in Good Condition Up From Only 47 Percent in 2004
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Image 2 (4.8mb, jpg)
Image 3 (4.9mb, jpg) |
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Press Release |
3-24-09 |
Commission Approves Final Recovery Act Project List
Transportation Improvements Expected to Directly or Indirectly Support 22,000 Jobs
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Project Map (4.8mb, jpg)
Project Map (4.8mb, jpg) |
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Projects
First in Nation Webpage |
Press Release |
3-19-09 |
MoDOT Asks Drivers to Rate Work Zones
Public Feedback Will Ensure Safety and Efficiency
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Press Release |
3-17-09 |
Governor’s Office Honors Team Spirit Youth
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Press Release |
3-17-09 |
April is Time for Spring Cleaning with the No More Trash! Bash
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Press Release |
3-16-09 |
Don’t Depend on Dumb Luck this St. Patrick’s Day
You Drink & Drive. You Lose.
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SaveMoLives |
Press Release |
3-12-09 |
Teens: Show Us Your Seat Belt Dance
Get Your Buckle On |
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SaveMoLives |
Press Release |
3-9-09 |
MoDOT to Hold Public Briefings on Stimulus Funds |
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Press Release |
3-6-09 |
Commission Awards 32 Economic Recovery Projects
Final List Still to be Determined |
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First in Nation Webpage |
Press Release |
3-4-09 |
Highways and Transportation Commission Names New Chair, Vice Chair |
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Press Release |
3-4-09 |
Missouri Has First-In-Nation Economic Recovery Project
Construction Begins Immediately Upon President’s Signature |
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Click here for images,videos and audio from the event. |
First in Nation Webpage
Project List (314 kb, pdf) |
Press Release |
2-17-09 |
| Missouri Legislators Push for Primary Safety Belt Law |
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SaveMoLives |
Press Release |
2-11-09 |
Primary Safety Belt Law, Economic Recovery Top Transportation Agenda
Transportation System Update (mp3, 658 kb)
Primary Seat Belt 1 (mp3, 423 kb)
Primary Selt Belt 2 (mp3, 393 kb)
Economic Recovery Act (mp3, 1.05 mb) |
Pete Rahn, MoDOT Director |
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Press Release |
2-4-09 |
| MoDOT Makes Push to Sell Property It No Longer Needs |
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Realty for Sale website |
Press Release |
1-30-09 |
AND THE WINNER IS … MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
Nearly 5,500 votes cast to rename MoDOT’s Amtrak trains
Video |
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Keith Kohler of Glendale, Mo |
"Name the Train" Contest
Passenger Railroad |
Press Release |
1-28-09 |
Make the Right Call Super Bowl Sunday by Designating a Sober Driver
Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk |
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SaveMoLives |
Press Release |
1-23-09 |
MoDOT Employees Show They Care Department Top Giver in Charitable Campaign – Most Ever Donated |
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Press Release |
1-16-09 |
Move It: State Makes Push to Remind Drivers of Traffic Law |
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Press Release |
1-13-09 |
Traffic Fatalities Reduced for Third Straight Year
2008 Traffic Fatalities Down 5 Percent |
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SaveMoLives |
Press Release |
1-9-09 |
Commission Awards 35 Safe & Sound Bridge Projects
Bob_1 (mp3, 1.27 mb)
Bob_2 (mp3, 904 kb)
Bob_3 (mp3, 1.04 mb) |
Robert Brendel, MoDOT Outreach Coordinator/Program Delivery Project Manager, I-70 SEIS Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement Team |
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Safe & Sound Website |
Press Release |
1-9-09 |
MoDOT Plays Important Role in Finding Missing Persons
National Amber Alert Awareness Day is Jan. 13 |
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Amber Alert Web site
Amber Alert (164kb, pdf) |
Press Release |
1-8-09 |
| Strengthening Missouri's Seatbelt Law is MoDOT's Top Priority for 2009 |
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Press Release |
1-7-09 |
| Trucks Say Missouri Roads Fifth Best in the Nation |
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Traffic on Missouri Highway
Close up, Truck on Missouri Highway
Truck on Missouri Interstate |
Kevin Keith, Chief Engineer "We're on the right track." (mp3)
Kevin Keith, "Making the drive safer." (mp3)
Kevin Keith, "Confirmation that we're getting better." (mp3)
Kevin Keith, "Announce New Measurement." (mp3) |
Press Release |
1-7-09 |
