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Monday, February 18, 2013

Ask the Patch Pro: MoDOT Answers Your Questions On Friday

Patch is teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation this week to get all of your traffic and road questions answered.

Patch wants to help find the answers to all your questions about traffic, road construction and more. That's why this week, we are teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro," MoDOT Community Relations Coordinator Linda Wilson Horn will answer readers' questions in the comment section of the Patch sites from noon to 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18.  Get your questions ready and check back with Patch and MoDOT on Friday morning!  Take a look at some of our previous Patch Pro posts:

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Kalen Ponche

6:49 pm on Monday, February 18, 2013

Hi Gatorman - MoDOT will be answering questions on Friday, so plan to come back then and ask at that time. They won't be checking this article. Thanks.   more ›

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Construction on Final Phase of Page Extension to Start this Summer

Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awards contract for Phase 3 of Route 364 project. Ultimately the highway will connect Maryland Heights at Interstate 270 to Interstate 64 in Lake Saint Louis.

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission on Wednesday awarded a contract to complete construction on the Highway 364 Page Avenue Extension project.  The $118.2 million project was awarded to Page Constructors LLC, a team comprising Fred Weber Inc., Millstone Bangert Inc., and Kolb Grading. It's expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2014. Phase 3 of the Page Extension will add nine miles of highway between Mid Rivers Mall Drive in St. Peters and the Route N and Interstate 64 interchange in Lake Saint Louis.  The road will be a four-lane freeway with an open, grassy median, similar to Route 141 or Highway 70 past Warrenton, said Project Director for Route 364 Phase 3 Mike Castro. The current Page Extension is 6 to 8 lanes wide.  "…

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

More Lane Closures Set for Blanchette Bridge

One lane of eastbound Interstate 70 will be shut down to allow MoDOT crews to repair potholes and other minor issues.

MoDOT Receives Two State Recycling Awards

MoDOT made the announcement this week. One of the awards pertains to the Route 141 expansion project in West St. Louis County.

The Missouri Department of Transportation in St. Louis announced it recently received two awards for recycling. One of the awards is for the Route 141 expansion project that runs through Town and Country, Chesterfield, Creve Coeur and Maryland Heights. More details on how the department recycled during that road project are included in the following news release provided by MoDOT. The Missouri Department of Transportation in St. Louis has won two Missouri State Recycling Program awards. The department’s Route 141 project in Chesterfield won the team award for its “No Tree Wasted” plan. Frank Tidd, a maintenance superintendent in DeSoto, won the individual award for his idea of using cinders to fill edge ruts on rural roadways.  The primary…

Friday, January 18, 2013

More Blanchette Bridge Construction Highlights MoDOT's 2013 Plan

The projects cost nearly $211 million and will include road and lane closures around the St. Louis area that begin next week.

The Missouri Department of Transportaion has a busy year planned for road construction in the St. Louis-area. On Tuesday, MoDOT officials unveiled detailed plans for five major projects around the St. Louis area in 2013 that total nearly $211 million.  "So it's a significant amount of money we're about to spend on roads around the state, around the region," explained Ed Hassinger, MoDOT District Engineer for the St. Louis region. Interstate 70 Blanchette Bridge - $63 Million Hassinger said I-70 is down from five lanes in each direction to three lanes in each direction while crews work to build a new bridge over the Missouri River. Construction is expected to be completed in fall 2013.  I-70 Work in St. Peters Details for another project …

Ask the Patch Pro: MoDOT Answers Your Questions

MoDOT expert Linda Wilson Horn will answer your questions in the comments section on Friday between noon and 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18.

It's time for another edition of Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week, Patch teamed up with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to answer your road, construction and traffic questions.  MoDOT Community Relations Coordinator Linda Wilson Horn has agreed to help us out this week. She will answer readers' questions in the comment section of the Patch sites from noon to 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18.  Got a question? Ask below!

Patty Burnley

12:04 pm on Monday, March 18, 2013

Why are there so many holes in the road on the Maryland Heights Expressway between 364 and Marine?   more ›

Monday, January 14, 2013

Ask the Patch Pro: MoDOT Answers Your Questions On Friday

Patch is teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation this week to get all of your traffic and road questions answered.

Patch wants to help find the answers to all your questions about traffic, road construction and more. That's why this week, we are teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro," MoDOT Community Relations Coordinator Linda Wilson Horn will answer readers' questions in the comment section of the Patch sites from noon to 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18.  Get your questions ready and check back with Patch and MoDOT on Friday morning!  Take a look at some of our previous Patch Pro posts:

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Ask the Patch Pro: MoDOT Answers Your Questions

MoDOT expert Linda Wilson Horn is waiting in the comments to answer your traffic and road questions from 7:30-11 a.m. in the latest installment of Ask the Patch Pro.

It's time for another edition of Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week, Patch teamed up with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to answer your road, construction and traffic questions.  MoDOT Community Relations Coordinator Linda Wilson Horn has agreed to help us out this week. Linda will be available to answer questions in the comment section from 7:30-11 a.m. on Thursday.  Got a question? Ask below!

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Winchell MacNeill

11:01 am on Friday, December 28, 2012

That's a great idea. And while we're at it, let's ticket trash trucks, highway department vehicles, utility trucks, school buses and any other vehicle that doesn't drive close to the maximum speed. Sorry, Patrick, the only place there is a minimum speed is on interstate highways. Bicycles are legitimate users of the road, and apologies to you on behalf of all cyclists for the extra 15 seconds …   more ›

Monday, December 17, 2012

Ask the Patch Pro: MoDOT Answers Your Questions On Thursday

Patch is teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation this week to get all of your traffic and road questions answered.

Patch wants to help find the answers to all your questions about traffic, road construction and more. That's why this week, we are teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro," MoDOT Community Relations Coordinator Linda Wilson Horn will answer readers' questions in the comment section of the Patch sites on Thursday, Dec. 20.  Look for the Patch Pro article that is published on Thursday morning. Linda will be available to answer questions in the comment section of that article from 7:30-11 a.m.   Take a look at some of our previous Patch Pro posts:

Linda Wilson Horn

10:18 am on Thursday, December 20, 2012

I assume you are referring to 141 in Valley Park just north of I-44. That is the only spot where 141 crosses the Meramec River. We do have future plans to rebuild the 141 and I-44 interchange so it can be considered with those designs.   more ›

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Share Your MoDOT Seat Belt Video on Patch, Earn a Scholarship

Patch is teaming up with the Missouri Department of Transportation's contest for the best student-produced commercial promoting seat belt use. Our category is the readers' choice. See how you can enter.

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