Accurate program cost estimates help MoDOT deliver more timely improvements for taxpayers.

By limiting overruns on contracts, MoDOT can continue to keep its maintenance and construction commitments.

Delivering projects by the contract completion date is the target for all projects and is considered a commitment to Missourians and drivers.

This measure will track the quantities of the various planned work activities, compare them to the estimated quantities and report that progress as well as the location-specific progress.

The goal of value engineering is to build the right project at the right time, meeting the project need with the appropriate project scope.  The goal of value engineering is to build the right project at the right time, meeting the project need with the appropriate project scope.

This program was initiated by Gov. Mike Parson to build partnerships with local communities to pool efforts and resources to deliver road and bridge projects.  The overall program will deliver 19 projects across the state. 

The Missouri General Assembly has addressed many transportation needs in the state, highlighted by the investment in Interstate 70 and several locations of Interstate 44. Missouri’s fiscal year 2025 budget from the General Assembly and signed into law by Gov. Parson provides General Revenue for the costs to plan, design, construct, reconstruct, rehabilitate and repair designated segments and other I-44 needs from Tiers 2 and 3 in the list of High Priority Unfunded Needs.