Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 01, 2023
Kansas Expressway Extension Features BEBO Archway
Almost 40 years after planning first began, construction crews in Springfield, Mo., are busy working on a highly publicized project known as the Kansas Expressway Extension. The first phase, a $15.8 million dollar undertaking, stretches from Republic Road to Plainview Road, and is almost halfway complete....
Summer Ballentine and David A. Lieb ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed February 01, 2023
Missouri's Gov. Parson Calls for $860M to Widen I-70
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson called on state lawmakers to set aside nearly $860 million to widen and improve traffic flow on Interstate 70 in his annual State of the State address Jan....
Fabick Cat - Wed December 14, 2022
Fabick Cat Field Service Tech Earns Honorary Trooper Award While Traveling to Job Site
It was a typical summer day in July when Justin Parrack, a Fabick Cat field service technician, was traveling to a customer job site in Bolivar, Mo. While driving northbound on Highway 13, a vehicle in front of him swerved into the median and continued to drive between the north and southbound lanes....
Associated Press - Tue November 22, 2022
Kansas City Royals Consider Several Sites to Replace Kauffman Stadium
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Royals have selected several potential sites to build a replacement for aging Kauffman Stadium, owner John Sherman said Nov. 15. In a letter to fans posted on social media, Sherman said the sites are in or near downtown Kansas City, but he did not elaborate....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 26, 2022
Lunda, Parsons Collaborate On $218.5M Rocheport Bridge Replacement
With a goal of replacing the Interstate 70 Missouri River Bridge near Rocheport, work crews in Jefferson City, Mo., have been blasting and excavating rock to pave the way for actual construction of the new structure....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 31, 2022
USACE Begins Final Stage of $529M, 17-Mile Flood Protection Project in Kansas City
Reconstructing a levee along a river, or erecting a concrete flood wall, is not a monumental task, certainly not for experienced engineers and contractors working under the watchful eye of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers....
Jeff Jacobsmeyer – SPECIAL TO CEG - Tue August 16, 2022
New First-of-Its-Kind Machine Works On Lake Restoration
Reasoner Grading of Creighton, Mo., takes on a variety of commercial, residential and utility grading projects, but one area the company has started to carve a niche for itself is in the development/restoration of small lakes and ponds — both for recreational and public works purposes....
Missouri Department of Transportation - Wed July 20, 2022
Missouri Highways, Transportation Commission OKs FY 2023-2027 STIP
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission on July 6 approved the FY 2023-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), which lists transportation projects planned by state and regional planning agencies July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2027....
Kansas City Current - Wed July 06, 2022
Kansas City Current Announces Latest On Club's New Downtown Stadium
The Kansas City Current released new renderings for the first stadium purpose-built for a National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) team. Since the project was first announced, the club's leadership has been working to create a facility with the goal of creating the best player, fan and partner experience in the world....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 06, 2022
Kansas City's Buck O'Neil Bridge Replacement
With a third of the work already completed, construction crews continue making progress on the Buck O'Neil Bridge replacement project in Kansas City, Mo. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is overseeing the effort, which called for the demolition of multiple buildings, six retaining/barrier walls and four bridges, and pavement removals....
