Policy To Guide Red Light Camera Use

In this update, MoDOT Director Kevin Keith explains a new policy in Missouri for red- light cameras on state highways. The same guidelines will also apply to speed enforcement cameras, but limits their use to school zones, work zones and travel safe zones.

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Commission Adopts Automated Enforcement Policy

On Jan. 12, the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission adopted a policy to help ensure cameras used to ticket red-light runners are used fairly and consistently.  Policy 

Drive Clear in the New Year Contest Winners

Almost 2,800 people took the pledge to Drive Clear in the New Year to reduce deaths and injuries related to impaired driving.  Find out who won the drawing for four $20 gas cards donated by MFA Oil/ Breaktime.  Drive Clear

MoDOT Offers Variety of Ways to Learn Road Conditions

It's snow time throughout the state and MoDOT reminds travelers there are a number of easy ways to get road condition information and avoid dangerous traveling situations.  Road Conditions

Plan for Improving I-70 Available for Final Comment

MoDOT is proposing a strategy to improve I-70 in the Kansas City metropolitan area by fixing bottlenecks from downtown to I-470, and possibly adding lanes between I-435 and I-470.  I-70

More Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers Buckling Up

The results of the 2010 Missouri Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Survey are in, and overall seat belt use rose from 73.4 percent in 2008 to 80.6 percent in 2010.  Survey

Steam Engine Coming to Missouri

Missouri won Union Pacific's Great Excursion Adventure, which means one of their legendary steam locomotives will now travel to more than 60 stops in the state.   Adventure

Missouri Miles Explains J-turns, Towplows and Much More

MoDOT's monthly video news broadcast provides comprehensive information about the agency's biggest projects, announcements and updates.  Part 1 and Part 2

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