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Safety is MoDOT’s number one priority. Whether resident, visitor to the state, or highway worker, the ultimate goal is to assure that everyone returns home safely.
Safety is MoDOT’s number one priority. Whether resident, visitor to the state, or highway worker, the ultimate goal is to assure that everyone returns home safely.
Safe and efficient travel through work zones is a top priority. All crews working in these areas are expected to operate with the highest safety standards, and MoDOT is committed to ensuring this happens. We also ask motorists to do their part by...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Morgan County Route D is scheduled to close next week for a culvert replacement, north of Versailles. Local crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation plan to close Route D Wednesday, June 3, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. b...
MoDOT’s first tangible result is to keep customers and ourselves safe. The greatest challenge in providing this is the recurring frequency of fatal crashes on Missouri roadways. In order to combat this, MoDOT utilizes a comprehensive data-driven...
Commercial Motor Vehicles play a vital role in our nation’s economy by transporting the products we need. By tracking the number of CMV involved fatalities, MoDOT can target educational and enforcement efforts, as well as improve safety features...
Wearing a seat belt is one of the easiest ways vehicle occupants can protect themselves in the event of a crash, but it is a challenge to ensure everyone is buckled up every trip, every time, day or night. Public education and legislation are two...
Safety is MoDOT’s number one value. This measure exists to ensure that every team member arrives at work safely and returns home the same way. Nothing is more important than protecting our people.
While the ultimate goal is to eliminate work zone crashes, the goal for this measure is to reduce the number of protective vehicle/truck or trailer-mounted attenuator crashes below the previous 4-year average.
Preventing incidents from occurring and learning from the ones that do occur are both vital safety issues.