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New highway traffic signals should help side-street traffic in Republic
REPUBLIC, Mo. -- Work begins the week of June 17 to install a new type of synchronization system to the traffic signals along U.S. 60/Missouri 413 through Republic. The new system is designed to adapt to traffic conditions. It will provide the most...
Tags: Science and Technology, Travel, Road Transportation, Traffic
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Work underway, Riverside Bridge in Ozark should re-open to traffic soon
sforhetz@ky3.comOZARK, Mo. -- The Riverside Bridge has been shut down for nearly three years. In six weeks, the century-year old bridge is set to re-open to traffic. It was deemed unsafe for travel in September 2010. Since then, there has been much debate about...Tags: Travel, Road Transportation
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Ghost town is hidden in Ozark Mountain foothills
adyer@ky3.comMELVA, Mo. -- Hidden away in the foothills of Taney County are ruins of a town that few Ozarkians remember. Don Rittenhouse, a Hollister resident, had ancestors who lived in Melva. “The old town site, the old hotel or boarding house, whatever...Tags: Tornadoes, Travel, Railway Transportation, Natural Disasters
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MODOT names new chief engineer
JEFFERSON CITY – Ed Hassinger, St. Louis District Engineer for the past 12 years, today was named the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Chief Engineer by MoDOT Director Dave Nichols. Hassinger, 51, fills the position that has...
Tags: Science and Technology, Travel, Technology, St. Louis, Engineering
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Work to build new Fassnight Creek bridges means road closures, tree removal
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The City of Springfield Department of Public Works has begun work on phase two of the Fassnight Creek Stormwater and Greenway Trail Improvements Project, a multi-purpose project that includes reconstruction of bridges and roadways...
Tags: Travel, Road Transportation
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Author shares memories of Frisco passenger train service in the Ozarks
sgrant@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- It's been 45 years since the last passenger train pulled out of Springfield. When the train from the Frisco Line arrived in Kansas City at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 8, 1967, it was the end of the line for passenger train travel out of the...Tags: John Reed, Travel, Railway Transportation
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One-percent sales tax could fund highway improvements in Missouri
mlandis@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Drivers in the Ozarks are benefiting from bigger and better highways. The pace of new highway construction project has slowed considerably in recent months, however. Recent projects, like the six-laning of U.S. 65, and the new U.S....Tags: Travel, Highway Transportation
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Road Conditions & Webcams
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- If you want to get a live look at road conditions, here are some webcams and links to check before you go out in the Ozarks. The Missouri Department of Transportation has cameras along I-44, I-70 and I-55. Once you open the MoDOT...
Tags: Travel, Road Transportation
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Branson, Hollister hope to revive rail service for passengers
mlandis@ky3.comHOLLISTER, Mo. -- City leaders say the time is right. But, the state says money is too tight when it comes to funding a new passenger train route through town. On Thursday, officials with the Missouri Department of Transportation met with Branson and...Tags: Amtrak, Travel, Railway Transportation
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MoDOT plans extra lanes, possible sound walls on James River Freeway
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Information on criteria for building a wall to reduce highway noise that reaches homes next to James River Freeway (U.S. 60) between Kansas Expressway and Campbell Avenue will be covered in a public meeting on Thursday, Jan. 24. ...
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Mo. House leader suggests taking money from entitlement programs to pay for roads
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A special task force on transportation says Missouri needs as much as $1 billion more a year for necessary improvements to roads and other transportation needs. In a report released Tuesday, however, the Blue Ribbon Citizens...
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MoDOT prepares for Christmas snowstorm
JEFFERSON CITY – With the possibility of significant winter weather predicted for Christmas Day, the Missouri Department of Transportation is prepped and ready to plow and treat state highways as needed across the state. As of Monday morning, Dec....
Tags: Weather, Travel, Weather Radar, Road Transportation, Holidays
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