A recap video of the Innovations Challenge Showcase held in Springfield, Missouri, featuring projects from all over the transportation industry aimed to improve efficiency, solve problems and add to the tool chest of transportation professionals.
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Springfield, MO: MoDOT Innovations Challenge Showcase
Friday, May 4th, 2018Engineers Week: Women in Engineering
Tuesday, February 28th, 2017As part of Engineers Week 2017, MoDOT celebrates women in engineering. Here, a wide variety of women engineers offer their perspectives on the engineering profession.
View this complete post...Missouri: Citizen’s Guide to Transportation Funding
Wednesday, December 21st, 2016The many layers of transportation policy and funding are murky at best, and many times downright impenetrable. Fortunately for a few of us, the Missouri Department of Transportation recently created an online tool to make funding, legislation and project selection transparent and easy to understand.
View this complete post...Missouri DOT: Take a Ride on the “Snooper”
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014Missouri Department of Transportation provides a lending hand to the Army Corps of Engineers at Table Rock Lake in Branson, MO. The MoDOT bridge inspection crew gave the Corps a lift in one of MoDOT’s under bridge inspection units allowing them to inspect dam. This video provides a first person view of what a ride in an under bridge inspection unit to inspect underneath bridges looks like. Enjoy the ride!
View this complete post...Freight on the Move in Missouri
Thursday, January 30th, 2014Missouri DOT outlines the strategy to combine and improve multimodal freight infrastructure in Missouri.
View this complete post...Missouri DOT: I-44 Gasconade River Bridge Time-Lapse
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011The westbound lanes of I-44 at the Gasconade River east of Lebanon were opened to traffic after being closed for only 20 days instead of 60 days because of a new-to-Missouri “bridge jacking” construction technique.
View this complete post...Missouri DOT’s MoDOT Minute: Potholes & Amtrak
Friday, March 18th, 2011With warmer weather comes the melting and refreezing that is the main cause of those potholes we see popping up on our roadways. MoDOT crews routinely scout for potholes and make temporary repairs to the pavement…As fuel prices continue to rise, so do the number of passengers on the Missouri River Runner. In fact, a heightened demand for seats recently caused Amtrak to add two additional cars on the St. Louis to Kansas City run. Since June, the Missouri River Runner has seen a jump in passengers of nearly 16 percent.
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