MoDOT seeks input on changes to Highway 54/Airport Road interchange in Jefferson City

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
The Missouri Department of Transportation is seeking input from the public on expanding westbound Highway 54 in Jefferson City and reconfiguring its interchange with Airport Road, according to a Tuesday press release.
An open-house meeting is set for 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, at the Jefferson City John. G. Christy Municipal Building, located at 320 E. McCarty Street. Exhibits from the meeting will also be available online.
A three-week comment period will also be held online during May 6-27.
The release says input can be submitted online through a form on the project webpage, emailed to CDCR@modot.mo.gov, or mailed to: Westbound U.S. Route 54 Expansion in Jefferson City, c/o MoDOT, 1511 Missouri Boulevard, Jefferson City, MO, 65102. All comments must be received or postmarked by May 27.
Construction is expected to begin in 2026.