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Several I-44 ramp closures underway in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Several major ramps along I-44 closed Monday. Others, including the ramp from Kansas Expressway to eastbound I-44, will be closed nightly, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. Amber Hunt, of Springfield, said she commutes between Springfield and Ohio and has driven on I-44 for 30...
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Kansas Expy will be widened to 6 lanes between Grand-Sunshine
SPRINGFIELD, MO – Some relief is on the way for drivers on one of the city’s busiest streets. Kansas Expressway (Route 13) between Grand St. and Sunshine St. will undergo major upgrades as part of an upcoming MoDOT project. The improvements, according to the agency, will improve traffic flow and safety along the one-mile stretch. […]
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On Your Side: Springfield drivers hit with thousands in surprise storage fees; owner explains why
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Historic Jefferson Avenue Footbridge in Springfield on track to reopen this Fall following delays
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - We’re getting closer to being able to take a walk across Springfield’s historic Jefferson Avenue footbridge; something no one’s been able to do for more than a decade. Sydnie Myers, the owner of Serendipity on Commercial Street and a Commercial Street board member,...
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MoDOT holds a meeting on the $7 million Route 60 widening project in Republic
REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) - The Missouri Department of Transportation held a meeting to get public feedback on a $7 million project to widen U.S. 60 between Springfield and Republic. MoDOT leaders said as Republic grows, so does the need for more space on the roadway. To give drivers more room,...
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Historic “Whee” Bridge in Carthage likely due for replacement within the next year
The Oak Street railroad bridge, better known as “Whee” Bridge, in Carthage, Missouri, probably has only about a year remaining in its subsantial life before a new bridge is built there. The Joplin Globe reported:. Carthage’s engineer, Jason Eckhart, with Zanevan Engineering, said Missouri Department of Transportation inspectors...
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Southwest Missouri may have its own “Can Opener” bridge
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City of Springfield hosts public hearing on proposed East Bennett Street construction
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield city leaders revealed plans to slow down drivers and improve safety on East Bennett Street with new crosswalks and narrower lanes. Planning for this project started back in 2024. On Monday night, the City of Springfield hosted a public meeting to share and discuss its preliminary plans for a portion of the street.
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Local fire stations begin conserving fuel amid rising diesel prices
REPUBLIC, Mo. — On Sept. 22, 2026, Missouri recorded its highest diesel price in history. According to data from AAA, diesel hit $6.34 per gallon on average within the state, and Springfield’s record-high average falls right below that at $6.25 per gallon on Sept. 21. James Kilburn, the fire chief for Brookline Fire and Rescue […]