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Billboard blight in spotlight as Missouri lawmakers mull I-70 beautification study

Summary by St Louis Post-Dispatch
Missouri has more billboards per mile on Interstate 70 than most other states. But representatives of the outdoor advertising industry oppose a beautification study for the interstate corridor.

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Billboard blight in spotlight as Missouri lawmakers mull I-70 beautification study

Missouri has more billboards per mile on Interstate 70 than most other states. But representatives of the outdoor advertising industry oppose a beautification study for the interstate corridor.

·St. Louis, United States
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Truman Road Closure April 4 Commences I-70 Improvement Construction

Dorri Partain Managing Editor Truman Road — a major thoroughfare connecting Downtown Kansas City and Independence, will temporarily close beginning at 8 p.m., on Friday, April 4 at the Benton Boulevard interchange. This weekend closure will allow for removal of an unused bridge. The roadway will reopen to traffic by 5 a.m., on Monday, April 7. During this closure, through traffic will be detoured at Prospect and Jackson Avenues to 12th Street. M…

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Kansas and Missouri Begin I-70 Improvements – Construction Forum

From Construction Dive:  Along I-70, a highway that begins in Utah and winds east through the Midwest before terminating near Baltimore, two states are gearing up for major road improvement work. Officials in Missouri broke ground last week on an I-70 extension project from Warrenton to Wentzville, according to a March 20 news release from the Missouri DOT. The work contract is worth $600 million, which is the largest single contract in the stat…

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Road work ahead: Federal tariffs likely to raise cost of Kansas highway and road construction

Takeaways Federal tariffs could increase the cost of highway projects in Kansas, state officials said.  Uncertainty around tariff policies makes it difficult for businesses to plan effectively. President Trump wants tariffs to boost U.S. manufacturing, but higher steel and aluminum prices may negatively impact industries reliant on these materials, like road construction. Federal tariffs could soon be propelling the costs of state construction …

·Wichita, United States
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