New State Transportation Program Reflects Funding Freefall

"We are focused on keeping the transportation system in as good a condition as we can, for as long as we can, with the resources we have, keeping everyone safe, and providing excellent customer service. But we can't cut our way to an improved transportation system," said MoDOT Director Kevin Keith. STIP

May is Motorcycle Awareness Month

Campaign encourages drivers to Watch for Motorcycles

As the weather continues to warm up more motorcycles will be taking to the roadways in Missouri. Motorists are encouraged to "Watch for Motorcycles" this May in observation of the national Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Motorcycles

‘Blue Ribbon’ Committee to Gather Public Input on Transportation
The future needs and challenges facing Missouri’s transportation system will be the subject of a series of public forums across the state this spring and summer. Blue Ribbon

2012-2013 Missouri Airport Directory Available

The 2012-2013 Missouri Airport Directory is now available. The directory is a flight-planning tool that provides facility information to pilots and users of Missouri's system of public-use airports. Directory

700th Safe & Sound Bridge Completed

Northwest Missouri celebrated the completion of the 700th Safe & Sound bridge in the state, a milestone for the department.Bridge

Monster Truck Driver Bobby Holman's Recorded Announcement for Missouri Motorists

Bobby Holman, owner of Team Beast and driver of the Lucas Oil Stabilizer monster truck would never dream of starting the engine of the Stabilizer - or his family SUV - without first buckling his safety belt. Buckle Up

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