With the passage of the 2024 budget, the Governor and elected officials of Missouri allocated $2.8 Billion in funding for the Improve I-70 program. With this historic funding it will allow for the addition of a third lane to eastbound and westbound directions of Interstate 70 for nearly 200 miles across the state. By utilizing the design-build process MoDOT was able to quickly award its first I-70 project from Columbia to Kingdom City for this $420 million project just months after the budget was signed into law. Learn details about the first project on I-70, as well as how the program has in place an aggressive plan to complete the statewide effort.
