JEFFERSON CITY – Preliminary reporting for 2020 indicates Missouri traffic fatalities increased by 12% compared to the previous year. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 989 lives were lost in Missouri traffic crashes in 2020, up from 881...
MACON – The Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission recently awarded a contract to Asphalt Stone, Co., of Jacksonville, Illinois, for a microsurfacing project for U.S. Route 63 in Adair and Macon Counties. On southbound U.S. 63 the project...
MACON – The Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission recently awarded a contract to Capital Paving & Construction, LLC, of Columbia, Missouri, for an improvement project on U.S. Route 63 and Business Route 36 in Macon. The project consists of...
MARYVILLE, Mo. – Plans are underway to replace two Nodaway County bridges. The Missouri Department of Transportation will host both a virtual and phone-in public meeting to gather community feedback regarding the planned replacements of the U.S...
Branson/Hollister, Taney County – Drivers can expect lane closings on U.S. Route 65 bridges over Lake Taneycomo and nearby Branson city parks beginning the week of March 1 for a bridge rehabilitation project, the Missouri Department of Transportation...
ST. LOUIS – Cold temperatures and wintry weather have delayed several planned traffic shifts and closures over the past month.
As temperatures start to warm, this work has been rescheduled, but all plans are still contingent upon weather .
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JEFFERSON CITY – Another round of wintery weather will move into the state overnight, bringing accumulating snow to roads that are expected to refreeze in bitterly cold temperatures. Snow is expected to move into the state in the early morning hours...
HANNIBAL - Missouri Route J in Ralls County between U.S. Route 36 and Missouri 19 is closed due to winter weather and several incidents involving tractor trailers. The Missouri State Highway Patrol has discouraged any travel today. The snow is...
JEFFERSON CITY – Accumulating snowfall will affect driving conditions for most of the state in the coming days. The Missouri Department of Transportation urges drivers to get wherever they need to be ahead of the storm and avoid traveling during...
ST. LOUIS – Drivers heading out of the city of St. Louis or into Illinois should use Interstate 270 or Interstate 64 for the foreseeable future as crews will close all eastbound lanes of Interstate70 at the Mississippi River at 6 a.m. Sunday.
Crews...
