Located just south of Gallatin on Route 13, the bridge over Honey Creek has been a pathway for motorists since 1934. A replacement project to bring the Daviess County bridge up to current standards will be led by contractors from L.G. Barcus and Sons, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation. Crews plan to […]
If you regularly travel Interstate 29 near the border of Holt and Andrew counties, you have seen the work going on at the Nodaway River Bridge. Contractors from Emery Sapp and Sons, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, are building crossover lanes in the median just north and south of the bridge, located between […]
Beginning the second week of March, contractors from Chester Bross Construction Company of Palmyra, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, will begin a bridge deck replacement on Harrison County Route EE over Big Muddy Creek located 0.1 miles south of Route M. The bridge will close the morning of March 12 and will remain […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen accepted a server and installation bid and approved an ordinance regarding electric refinancing at its meeting Monday evening. The accepted server and server installation bid was from Green Hills Communications for $9,750. Harland Technology Services also bid at a price of $13,558.08. The board approved an ordinance authorizing Gallatin to […]
The Missouri Department of Transportation will partially fund the replacement of the 17th Street Bridge in Trenton. Northwest District Maintenance and Traffic Engineer Tonya Lohman explains that there is a division within MoDOT which handles multimodal concerns, such as rail crossings, bridge improvements, airport improvements, buses and other types of transit. She says that the […]
Trenton voters passed a three-eighths of a percent transportation sales tax in Tuesday’s election. The first priority for revenue generated by the tax will be toward the city’s portion of replacing the 17th Street Bridge in Trenton and City Administrator and Utility Director Ron Urton shares his reaction, as well as what’s next now that the […]
Using a “come and go” format, information will be available this evening about the proposed replacement of the 17th Street bridge in Trenton. The city of Trenton will host an open forum tonight, Wednesday, March 29 at the Sugg Room of the NCMC Ketcham community center. The event is open from 5 o’clock until 7 o’clock and […]
The City of Trenton will hold a public meeting about the transportation sales tax at the Ketcham Community Center the evening of Wednesday, March 29th from 5 to 7 o’clock. Personnel will be available to answer questions about the tax and the proposed 17th Street Bridge replacement project. The event will be come and go. […]
The bridge deck replacement project that rerouted traffic last year still has one final phase of the project to complete. Contractors working with the Missouri Department of Transportation will begin the final phase Saturday, April 1. During the work, Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 36 may be reduced to one lane in each direction around […]
Feeling it should be decided by citizens of Trenton, the city council unanimously voted last night to allow an April 4th vote on a sales tax for transportation purposes. The proposal is a three-eights of one percent sales tax which, if approved by voters, would be collected for ten years. The city has reported its first […]
The Trenton City Council’s utility committee is recommending the engineering firm Burns and McDonnell be asked how much it would cost to perform a water rates study in connection with a water main replacement project. The water main replacements would be funded through higher water rates. Discussion at the utility committee meeting also included what’s […]
A portion of Route KK in Daviess County will close today, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016. Local crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route KK beginning at Interstate 35 and continuing west to the end of state maintenance for an emergency culvert replacement from approximately 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., weather permitting. During […]
A portion of Route V in Daviess County will close Friday, Sept. 9, 2016. Local crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route V between Quarry Road and Quick Avenue for a culvert replacement from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting. During this closure, motorists will need to use an alternate route. […]
CAMERON, Mo – As part of the ongoing bridge deck replacement project on U.S. Route 36 at the Interstate 35 interchange, traffic will move head to head in the westbound lanes as contractors from Emery Sapp and Sons, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, replace the eastbound bridge deck. After the eastbound bridge […]
A portion of Route Z in Grundy County will close today, July 8, 2016. Local crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route Z between SE 30th Street and U.S. Route 65 for a culvert replacement from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., weather permitting. During this closure, motorists will need to use an alternate […]
Weather permitting, beginning Monday (May 23rd), Highway 11 in western Adair County will be closed to traffic for up to 75 days for bridge replacement at Mussel Fork Bridge, just over 1/2 mile east of the Sullivan/Adair County line. The new bridge will be 24 feet wide, which is two feet wider than the existing […]
The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]
ALBANY, Mo – A portion of Route C in Gentry County is scheduled to close March 25, 2016, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. Local maintenance crews will close Route C from Route J to Route FF for a culvert replacement from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting. During this closure, motorists will […]
A contract has been awarded for replacement of the Highway 13 bridge (over Log Creek) on the south side of Kingston in Caldwell County. That bridge has been reduced to one lane traffic due to severe damage discovered in late 2014. Tonya Lohman is an area engineer for the Missouri Deparment of Transportation (MoDOT) office […]
Work continues on the eventual replacement of a bridge at the northwest edge of Trenton. Demolition has been done on the old Charlie Dye Bridge. Now, construction will be done on a new bridge on Northwest 3rd Street. Grundy County officials, in October, selected Boone Construction Company of Columbia for the bridge project. The cost […]
