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Various Crews Begin Clearing Roads

Springfield Public Works crews, Greene County, and MoDOT road crews have been preparing to clear and maintain roads. Public Works began 24-hour operations at midnight by pretreating designated snow routes and will continue to clear

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New MoDOT Director Sets Top Priorities

The new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation has made safety the top priority in his first annual report to the legislature. Ed Hassinger was appointed director of MoDOT last November. Hassinger says he

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Winter Weather Travel Update

MoDOT says most highways across the Ozarks are clear or mostly clear following Wednesday’s wintry weather. There are still some partly snow-covered roads from Harrisonville up into the Kansas City area, and if you’re traveling

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MODOT Has a New Director

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission announced Ed Hassinger is the new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation. He replaces MODOT director Patrick McKenna, who resigned in September after serving in the role since

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MoDOT Worker Killed Near Sedalia

The Highway Patrol is investigating after a MoDOT worker was killed in Pettis County. The crash happened Tuesday morning on Highway ‘O’ near Sedalia. MoDOT says 60-year-old Jay Bone of Smithton was struck by a

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Missouri Transportation Director Steps Down

Missouri’s Department of Transportation Director is stepping down. Patrick Mckenna made the announcement as the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission met in Poplar Bluff. An official step-down date has not been released at this time,

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New Roundabout Coming To Seymour

The Missouri Department of Transportation has plans to get rid of the two stoplights on Highway 60 in Seymour. Project manager Bud Sherman says a “dog bone” roundabout will be built at Route C, with

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