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MoDOT schedules weekend I-70 closure to remove bridge (337Kb)June 15, 2010

MoDOT will close Interstate 70 in St. Louis City from 8 p.m. June 25 to 5 a.m. June 28 to demolish the St. Louis Avenue Bridge. Click here for detour information.

MoDOT to celebrate completion of Madison Street Bridge (337 Kb)June 10, 2010

The Missouri Department of Transportation will cut the ribbon for the Madison Street bridge in a ceremony on June 18, at 2:30 p.m. on the new bridge .

MoDOT to open reversible lanes for Tuesday evening (360 Kb)May 3, 2010

The Missouri Department of Transportation will reopen the reversible lanes, eastbound, in time for the May 4 evening rush hour period..

MoDOT to close two lanes on eastbound I-70(360 Kb)April 26, 2010

MoDOT will close two lanes at night on eastbound I-70 on April 28 and 29. Drivers may also experience temporary interstate closures. .

Top officials join together to break ground (366 Kb)April 19, 2010

A number of Federal and state officials joined together to break ground on the new Mississippi River Bridge Project. (Copy of the program).

Construction cameras are live (336 Kb)April 13, 2010

Two construction cameras for the upcoming Mississippi River Bridge project have now gone live..

MoDOT, IDOT reschedule groundbreaking (336 KB)March 11, 2010

The Missouri and Illinois Departments of Transportation are pleased to announce that they have rescheduled the groundbreaking ceremony for the main span of the New Mississippi River Bridge for Monday, April 19, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. on the deck of the Eads Bridge. (Parking)

MoDOT closes Madison Street Bridge (336 KB)March 2, 2010

MoDOT closes Madison Street Bridge to prepare for removing the bridge March 5.

MoDOT to close I-70 for Madison Street bridge removal (336 KB)March 1, 2010

The Missouri Department of Transportation, and its contractor Fred Weber, Inc., has confirmed that it will close Interstate 70 this weekend to knock down the Madison Street bridge over the interstate. (Detour)

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MHTC awards Missouri Approach Contract(335 KB)February 24, 2010

The Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission has awarded the Mississippi River Bridge Missouri Approach contract to Fred Weber, Inc. for $10.9 million.

MoDOT, IDOT invite public to groundbreaking(336 KB)February 17, 2010

The Missouri and Illinois Departments of Transportation are pleased to announce that they will host a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction activities for the main span of the New Mississippi River Bridge ....

MoDOT reschedules I-70 weekend closures (359 Kb)January 22, 2010

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and its contractor Fred Weber, Inc., are scheduling two weekend closures of Interstate 70 in St. Louis City in February and March. Detour information..

River Bridge team, contractor meet main span DBE goal(337 Kb)January 19, 2010

The Mississippi River Bridge team and its joint venture prime contractor have exceeded the 18 percent Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal for the main span contract for the bridge. DBE use to date.

MoDOT to close reversible lanes for two months(357 Kb)January 4, 2010

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and its contractor Fred Weber, Inc., will close the Interstate 70 reversible lanes February 3 for two months as part of constructing the Madison Street bridge over the interstate.

Archive - 2009 news releases 

Here are the news items released in 2009.
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