Water main repairs to close part of Garth Avenue
Crews are scheduled to make repairs to a water main in central Columbia on Wednesday morning.
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Randolph County Commission discusses status of Highway 3 after two-year closure
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Monday, the Randolph County Commission held a meeting to discuss the status of Highway 3 after its closure. In 2021, MoDOT closed Missouri Route 3 between Route 24 and Route BB due to oversaturated ground and a potential road slide. The road realignment project is yet to be under contract with
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Boone County bridge work resumes after cave discovery halts progress
Work resumed Monday on a Boone County bridge project that was shut down in April after the discovery of a cave.
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First traffic to flow over new Missouri River bridge on I-70 this month
Passenger vehicles will drive over the new Missouri River bridge on Interstate 70 for the first time starting later this month.
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Road work scheduled at Chapel Hill and South Fairview intersection in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia Public Works announced in a Friday press release that road work will be done at the intersection of Chapel Hill and Fairview roads from Tuesday through Thursday. Crews will be repaving the road, according to the release. Work will begin 7 a.m. Tuesday and end 5 p.m. Thursday,
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MoDOT announces multi-month closure on Route F
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation announced a road closure beginning next week in Boone County that will last two months. Route F will be closed from Monday, June 5- Thursday, Aug. 3 for a bridge deck replacement, according to MoDOT’s social media. The deck replacement is one of several projects on
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On/off ramp at Highway 54 in Holts Summit to close for a month for roundabout construction
HOLTS SUMMIT, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation announced on its social media Thursday that there will be a month-long road closure for an on/off ramp on Highway 54 in Holts Summit. Route OO and the northbound Highway 54 on/off ramps at Route OO will be closed from May 30-June 30 to construct a
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Columbia Chamber of Commerce holds open house, gathers input from residents about I-70/Highway 63 connector
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Wednesday, Columbia residents had the chance to provide suggestions to the city regarding improvements they would like to see to the Interstate 70/Highway 63 connector in Columbia during an open house. The City has proposed providing different features to enhance the design of the highway to create a more-attractive appearance, claiming it could
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MoDOT announces lane closures on Rocheport Bridge this week
ROCHEPORT, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation announced on its social media that there will be intermittent lane closures on the Rocheport Bridge on Interstate 70 this week. The closures will occur day and night in the left lanes heading in both directions, according to the post. ALERT!I-70 Rocheport BridgeDay & night this week,
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Columbia City Council passes traffic calming plan
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia City Council met Monday night and passed an agenda item that would create traffic calming improvements on Northland Drive. Traffic calming improvements include things like speed bumps or traffic signs. The project passed unanimously and will cost roughly $55,000 paid by the annual Traffic Calming Fund. This project will bring eight
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East Walnut Street closure in Columbia moved to Thursday and Friday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A street closure on East Walnut Street that was announced last week has been moved to Thursday and Friday, according to a press release from the City of Columbia Public Works. East Walnut Street will be closed Thursday and Friday between North College Avenue and Old Highway 63 North in order for
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East Walnut Street to close next week between North College Avenue and Old Highway 63
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Beginning 7 a.m. Tuesday, East Walnut Street will close between North College Avenue and Old Highway 63 North, according to a Thursday press release from the City of Columbia. The street is expected to reopen Thursday, May 18, weather permitting. The closure is to allow for the completion of an asphalt overlay
Continue Reading Oak Street closure in Columbia extended to Thursday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A portion of Oak Street that was closed last week for repairs will be closed until Thursday, according to a press release from the City of Columbia. The street closed last week — between West Sexton Drive and Lynn Street – in order to replace a box culvert. The closure was expected
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Part of Oak Street in Columbia to close Thursday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia Stormwater Utility will close a part of Oak Street on Thursday between West Sexton Drive and Lynn Street to replace a box culvert, according to a press release from the City. The work is scheduled to be completed by Monday.
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West Ash Street to close between Hirth and Sanford Avenues May 10 for tree removal
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) West Ash Street will be closed 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, between Hirth and Sanford avenues as a tree will be removed by private companies, according to a press release from the city. The closure will affect both lanes and the sidewalk. Barricades will be placed on West Ash Street between
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Pavement repairs to occur at East Walnut Street and North College Avenue from April 26-28
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Pavement repairs will begin Wednesday at the intersection of East Walnut Street and North College Avenue, according to a press release from Columbia Public Works. Work will start 7 a.m. Wednesday and is expected to be completed by 5 p.m. Friday, the release stated. During construction, motorists will be unable to access
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Highway 54 to narrow to one lane in Osage Beach on April 24
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A large construction project for several bridge on Highway 54 in the Lake of the Ozarks area will begin Monday. One lane of Highway 54, each direction, is expected to remain open throughout the duration of the project, though some ramp and local road closures may be necessary. The planned progression
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MoDOT promotes roadway safety at site of new Missouri River bridge
Representatives from agencies including MoDOT and the Missouri State Highway Patrol and contractors spoke about the issues and dangers that workers face on Missouri roads.
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Jefferson City Public Works announces street closures
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Department of Public Works on Friday announced a pair of street closures. The first, Jefferson City Wastewater in conjunction with their contractor Don Schnieders Excavating will be replacing roadway near the 5200 block of Scruggs Station Road, according to a press release. Work is expected to be completed
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Road closure announced in Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Department of Public Works said in a Friday press release that Commercial Way between Madison and Monroe streets will close at 8 a.m. Monday for alley repairs for Ameren UE. The road is expected to reopen at 5 p.m. Friday, April 14. Traffic will be restricted, but deliveries
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