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Tag: Missouri Department of Transportation: Page 2
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
Roadbuilding
MoDOT performs 9-foot slide of Poplar Street bridge
Various images and a video from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) show the “slide” of the eastbound I-64/I-55 Poplar Street Bridge that spans the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois. MoDOT moved the bridge 9 feet to the south March 31 as part of a project that will add an additional lane to the […]
April 26, 2018
Roadbuilding
Work on $60 million Champ Clark Bridge over Miss. River progressing
According to WGEM.com, all the underwater work for eight drilled shafts on the new $60 million Champ Clark Bridge has been completed and crews are now focusing on the concrete substructure. The next phase of construction will be the piers in the water. The bridge spans the Mississippi River along U.S. 54 and connects the […]
April 11, 2018
Roadbuilding
One of Missouri’s most dangerous streets targeted for public service campaign
The Missouri Department of Transportation has targeted one of the state’s most dangerous streets for a public service video campaign to try to reduce the number of fatal crashes. MoDOT says 20 people have died on Natural Bridge Avenue in St. Louis since 2012. Thirteen of the 18 fatal crashes involved pedestrians. The street was […]
December 14, 2017
Roadbuilding
Worker killed when core drill strikes power line on I-44 near St. Louis
A contract worker trying to obtain a road core sample was electrocuted November 29 along eastbound Interstate 44 near St. Louis when the truck-mounted core drill he was operating struck a power line. Stephen J. Tepatti, 39, of Florissant was working around 9:45 a.m. beneath a power line that stretched over the highway. He was […]
December 1, 2017
Roadbuilding
Mo. seatbelt use rises but still below national average
Missouri drivers are wearing their seat belts more, up 2.6 percent from 2016, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. But that percentage is still below the national average. The state does not have a primary seatbelt law. The MDOT reports that 84 percent of drivers are buckled up, compared to 81.4 percent in 2016. […]
October 20, 2017
Roadbuilding
Web cam set up for construction of new Champ Clark Bridge
Those interested in keeping up with construction of the new Champ Clark Bridge over the Mississippi River can now access a construction web cam at champclarkbridge.com. “This camera takes four to five shots of the bridge an hour at random intervals, so it refreshes every 10 to 15 minutes, which gives viewers near real-time work,” […]
October 16, 2017
Roadbuilding
Mo. coalition forms to lure high-speed Hyperloop route for I-70
A new coalition is raising money to try to attract a Hyperloop route to Missouri between Kansas City, Columbia and St. Louis along Interstate 70. The coalition hopes to beat out other urban areas around the world to entice the Hyperloop One company to build its first Hyperloop route in Missouri. The company says it […]
October 5, 2017
Roadbuilding
Work to start on new U.S. 54 bridge across Mississippi River
Construction will soon begin on a new bridge across the Mississippi River linking Missouri and Illinois. The $60 million project to replace the 89-year-old Champ Clark Bridge will start in Louisiana, Missouri, at the U.S. 54/Missouri 79 interchange starting the week of Sept. 11, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. The MoDOT is splitting […]
September 8, 2017
Roadbuilding
Missouri approves 2018-2022 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has approved the 2018-2022 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), which includes 605 new projects covering 2,247 lane-miles of interstate, 3,302 miles of major routes, 7,462 miles of minor routes and 499 bridges. “Our legislature and the citizens of Missouri have told us loud and clear to take care of […]
July 11, 2017
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