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Interstate 229 Double-Decker Bridge closure begins Monday
ST. JOSEPH, Mo - The double-decker bridge on Interstate 229 in St. Joseph is set to close Monday at 6:30 am for its biannual inspection. The bridge and all ramps between U.S. Route 36 and Highland Avenue will be closed through 9 am on Friday, October 2nd to allow crews to perform the inspection. MoDOT engineers will inspect the bridge, maintenance crews will complete general bridge and sign maintenance, and electricians will make lighting repairs.
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‘My other ride is the KC Streetcar’: Local pedicabs team up with streetcar system
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Streetcar Authority and EZ Pedicabs are teaming up to help transit riders reach destinations beyond the rails. The two organizations launched a new partnership on Saturday, Sept. 26, dubbed “Partners in Transit.”. The Streetcar Authority said the collaboration aims to provide...
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Kansas City monorail ballot measure put on hold
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City’s City Council was set to send a monorail transit plan to voters Thursday, but the measure was pulled back at the last minute. Mayor Quinton Lucas said the council held off on voting because the ballot language submitted by the petition committee contained typos and unclear wording. The city’s legal team is working with Clay Chastain, representing the committee of petitioners, to fix the language before it goes to voters.
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Local farmer explains impact of increase in diesel, fuel prices
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- While regular gas prices across the United States continue to rise, so do diesel prices. According to Triple A's website, the current price for diesel is $6.34 a gallon. Farmers are now entering harvest season and are seeing different prices than from a year ago. In Sept. of 2025, the price for a gallon of diesel was $3.42. That makes it a nearly $3 difference in a year long span.
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MoDOT to hold info session over planned closure of I-70 in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In just a few months, the Missouri Department of Transportation will shut down a portion of Interstate 70 in Kansas City for the better part of a year to reconstruct the highway. The highway department has announced that it will hold an information session next...
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Heats Takes Control On Overcrowded Buses
Over the year of 2026, the weather has been increasing to levels that are uneasy for students at Liberty High School. Students who ride the bus are overheating and starting to get nervous for their ride home. “I love when we get off school and get to go home but...
Streetsblog Capitol Hill
Tuesday’s Headlines Are a Speed Trap
Enforcing traffic laws is all well and good, but when cities rely on ticket revenue to fill the government’s coffers, it erodes trust in police and takes away resources from preventing or solving other crimes. (Governing) A rail consultant says that a national railroad infrastructure bank could bring together...
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MoDOT announces next phase of construction for Route 59 & 752
ST. JOSEPH, MO — The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted work with Aminos Brother Co., Inc. to start the next phase of construction of the intersection improvement project at U.S. Route 59 and Routes 752 and Alabama Street in St. Joseph on Wednesday, Sept. 30. During this phase,...
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Gas prices climb overnight; diesel hits record high in Kansas, Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Gas prices climbed overnight, in some places by 20 cents per gallon. Kansas City currently sits at around $4.14 on average, which is over a dollar more than this time last year. For diesel, the average sits at above $6 a gallon. Donald Cotton is...
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A Lee's Summit bridge got demolished, one of many MoDOT projects reshaping Kansas City
The Missouri Department of Transportation was out with excavators and bulldozers as they brought down the bridge over U.S. Route 50 on Tuesday. Replacing the bridge and improving the surrounding interchange is estimated to cost $25 million, with funding from a statewide cost-sharing program and Tax Increment Financing (TIF) from the city of Lee’s Summit, Missouri. When it’s all said and done, the new bridge is designed to improve traffic flow at the Route 291 North Junction.