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MoDOT Seeks Public Input on Unfunded Transportation Projects

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 5:59 AM

The Missouri Department of Transportation is inviting the public to help prioritize billions of dollars in unfunded road, bridge, and multimodal projects across the state. Working alongside regional planners, MoDOT has drafted a multi-tiered list of unfunded needs to guide future infrastructure development as state and federal funding becomes available. Residents can review the proposals…

The Missouri Department of Transportation is inviting the public to help prioritize billions of dollars in unfunded road, bridge, and multimodal projects across the state. Working alongside regional planners, MoDOT has drafted a multi-tiered list of unfunded needs to guide future infrastructure development as state and federal funding becomes available. Residents can review the proposals and share their feedback online through September 10th, or by attending an in-person meeting on August 12th in Chillicothe.

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