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Traffic Alert: NB lanes of I-255 closed near Collinsville Road in St. Clair Co.
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. (First Alert 4) - All northbound lanes of Interstate 255 are closed in Caseyville following a multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday. According to the Illinois State Police, the crash happened around 6:35 a.m. near mile marker 23, south of Collinsville Road. Police say the crash involved a...
Belleville News-Democrat
Ready for a dark commute? Here's when daylight saving time ends in Illinois
The end of daylight saving time will soon bring sunsets before 5 p.m. in Belleville, and it’s almost time to change your clocks. Illinois residents will gain an hour when this year’s daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 , although some lawmakers have tried to change the practice . The end of daylight saving time will bring a 4:59 p.m. sunset Nov. 1 . By the end of November, the sun will set as early as 4:39 p.m., while the year’s end will see a sunset at 4:48. The history of daylight saving Daylight saving time was made a legal requirement by the Uniform Time Act of 1966, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reports. State governments cannot independently change time zones or the length of daylight saving time, the department reports, but they can exempt themselves from the practice. “States do not have the authority to choose to be on permanent Daylight Saving Time ,” the U.S. Department of Transportation website reads. Next year’s daylight saving time will begin Sunday, March 14, 2027. How quickly will Belleville lose daylight? The “shortest” day of the year , or the day with the least
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firstalert4.com
Northern Village pays half of $700,000 gas bill ahead of Monday deadline
With a Monday shut-off looming, First Alert 4 is told that management at Northern Village Apartments in North County paid half of their $700,000 gas bill this week and says they will work to pay off the rest.
FOX 2
Portion of Interstate 70 reopens after semitruck fire in St. Peters
ST. PETERS, Mo. – A portion of Interstate 70 was closed Wednesday night into early Thursday after a semitruck caught fire in St. Peters. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), the crash occurred shortly before 8:20 p.m. on eastbound I-70 near Cave Springs Road. Eastbound lanes on I-70 was closed for an extended […]
firstalert4.com
St. Louis installs new signs in effort to get in compliance to stop train horns from blaring
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The city is working to complete all the tasks needed to make the train horns stop blaring. The city’s Chief Operating Officer, Col. Ben Jonsson, said the physical upgrades have been made at all railroad crossings as of Friday night. The new...
FOX 2
Foristell celebrates opening of new I-70 interchange
FOX 2
Portion of I-44 reopens after crash near Eureka
ST. LOUIS – A portion of Interstate 44 was reopened Thursday morning after a crash shut down all lanes near Eureka. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), the crash occurred around 7 a.m. on westbound I-44 near Lewis Road. It involved a semitruck. Details on the crash are unknown. During the closure, vehicles […]
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myleaderpaper.com
MoDOT asks for input on Hwy. H pipe replacement project west of De Soto
The Missouri Department of Transportation is seeking public input for a pipe replacement project on Hwy. H about a half mile west of the Big River and 8 miles west of De Soto. As part of the project, the road will be closed for about one week to install a new pipe and flatten slopes on both sides of Hwy. H. To make these improvements and provide safer slopes, additional right-of-way will be required from the Merrill Horse River Access (Conservation Commission of Missouri), MoDOT said.
Boone Country Connection
Letter of the Editor: Foristell Road Improvement Project - 4th Truck Crash This Year
Foristell Road Improvement Project - 4th Truck Crash This Year. On Saturday, September 19th, just after 12:00 p.m., a farm truck hauling fresh corn overturned at 232 Foristell Road. Fortunately, the driver escaped with only minor injuries, though the truck appears to be a total loss. This marks the fourth...
myleaderpaper.com
MoDOT Hwy. 61-67 corridor safety demonstration postponed due to weather
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announced its safety demonstration scheduled for today, Oct. 15, as part of its Hwy. 61-67 Corridor Study covering Hwy. 231 (in Arnold) to Hwy. Z (in Pevely) has been postponed. In a written statement, MoDOT officials said the postponement is due to forecasts of...
Shuttle R Us llc.
One Ride at a Time: Connecting Sullivan and Surrounding Areas
For many people, transportation is simply about getting from one place to another. For Gregory Grimm, it became a way to solve a problem he had seen firsthand on the road. Before starting Shuttle R Us LLC in 2018, Grimm worked as a semi-truck driver, regularly traveling the highways and stopping at the Flying J in Sullivan, Missouri. During those stops, he noticed truck drivers walking across the busy I-44 overpass to reach nearby stores and restaurants, putting themselves close to passing traffic.
metro-magazine.com
First Full MetroLink Rail Expansion Completed in 20 Years with $192M Airport Project
St. Louis-based Metro Transit, alongside Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, St. Clair County leaders, transportation officials, project partners, and community stakeholders, recently celebrated the completion of construction on the MetroLink Extension to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport. The milestone marks the culmination of a $192 million multimodal investment designed to strengthen regional...