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Missouri DOT bundles 41 poor-rated bridges into one project
The Missouri Department of Transportation will replace 41 bridges in poor condition through one $35.6 million contract.
November 9, 2020
Roadbuilding
Missouri work zone crashes double despite half the traffic
The Missouri DOT reports that drivers are hitting truck- or trailer-mounted attenuators that alert drivers to work zones. Details here on Equipment World.
September 1, 2020
Roadbuilding
Mo. DOT seeks design-build team for $22 million worth of bridge projects
The Missouri Department of Transportation is gearing up for a $22 million project to repair or replace 15 bridges in the southeastern part of the state, and it’s looking for a design-build team. One team will be chosen for the design and construction work for the project, dubbed the Bootheel Bridge Bundle, scheduled to begin […]
December 25, 2019
Roadbuilding
Mo. bridge closed after deterioration found during inspection
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) closed an 80-year-old bridge that spans the Little Sac River on Greene County Route BB after a significant amount of deterioration was found during a bridge inspection, the Springfield News-Leader reports. The bridge, which is located between Greene County Route Z and Missouri Route 13 northeast of Willard, was […]
November 1, 2019
Roadbuilding
MoDOT develops tools to provide information on five-year road and bridge program
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announced that it has created the “Missouri Road and Bridge Program” to better communicate how road and bridge revenues will be invested in the state’s infrastructure over the next five years. The new document is an abbreviated form of the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) that was approved by […]
August 22, 2019
Roadbuilding
Mo. DOT offering apprenticeship for maintenance work
The Missouri Department of Transportation is now offering an apprenticeship program for maintenance workers. Participants will receive paid on-the-job training and classroom instruction. The program is available for new hires and current employees. “The good news for all employees, both current and new hires, is that they will earn a Completion of Registered Apprenticeship certificate […]
August 5, 2019
Roadbuilding
Mo. might sell bonds to pay for road improvements after voters say no to gas tax increase
After taxpayers in Missouri rejected a phased-in 10-cent-per-gallon gasoline tax, Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials are looking for other ways to pay for transportation improvements, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Now, they plan to use $50 million in funds that were set aside for transportation improvements in the spring, but more will be needed. […]
July 3, 2019
Roadbuilding
MoDOT inspects I-70 bridge over Missouri River ahead of rehab project
At the time of the bridge's last inspection in July 2018, the bridge was listed in "fair" condition, if the bridge becomes unsafe, it will be shut down.
April 3, 2019
Roadbuilding
MoDOT wants to give away this Depression-era truss bridge
Want to own a bridge? Whether you want to maintain your favorite bridge or have it moved, MoDOT has several bridges needing to be saved from demolition.
December 27, 2018
Roadbuilding
Mo. DOT reopens Buck O’Neil Bridge ahead of schedule
The Missouri Department of Transportation has officially reopened the Buck O’Neil Bridge. The bridge had been closed due to a rehabilitation project.
December 6, 2018
Roadbuilding
Explosion drops historic Highway 76 bridge into Bull Shoals Lake in Mo.
After standing for nearly 70 years, the historic Highway 76 bridge near Forsyth, Missouri, has been demolished. Watch the demolition, here, on Equipment World.
October 25, 2018
Roadbuilding
MoDOT develops JAWS device to protect workers clearing road debris
A Department of Transportation employee was struck by a vehicle during a routine debris removal operation. See what the JAWS device offers on Equipment World.
October 8, 2018
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