I-70 Missouri News Reports

MoDOT announced it will close eastbound Interstate 70's far-right lane and shoulder next week for repairs at the Blanchette Bridge over the Missouri River. Read More

The Missouri Department of Transportation reported most state highways in Mid-Missouri were covered in snow Wednesday morning. The winter storm that covered the roads led to the closure of dozens of ... Read More

Tuesday morning Missouri Highway Patrol responded to calls of a semi slide-off at Interstate 70 near the Oak Grove exit. The truck jack-knifed on the slick pavement. The driver of the Amazon Prime ... Read More

A semi-truck jackknifed early Tuesday morning, sending the cab over the edge of Interstate 70 and closing the eastbound lanes for several hours. Around 3:40 a.m. on Feb. 18, the Missouri Highway ... Read More

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 are closed at Grain Valley due to what is likely a weather-related wreck. An Amazon semi-trailer has crashed, blocking the roadway. Video from the scene shows the ... Read More

Snow fell intermittently on parts of Mid-Missouri overnight, with the Missouri Department of Transportation reporting partially covered highways early Tuesday. MoDOT's traveler information map showed ... Read More

THE SOUTHERN EDGE IS COMING RIGHT ALONG INTERSTATE 70, AND A LOT OF THAT STEADY SNOW IS SWEEPING ACROSS 36 HIGHWAY, NORTHEASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHERN MISSOURI. THIS MORNING NEAR ATCHISON, PLATTSBURGH, ... Read More

Construction crews are 11 months into a multi-year project to expand Interstate 70 across the state. One of the eight project segments spans from Columbia to Kingdom City. Roundabout that enhances acc ... Read More

A Kansas City man has been charged with more than a dozen felonies in connection with a carjacking and shooting that led to a police chase on Interstate 70 this week, according to court records. Read More

Police followed him onto westbound I-70 with law enforcement following, weaving through traffic at speeds more than 80 mph, the court document stated. At I-70 and Mulberry Street, ... Read More

An AMBER alert for missing 16-year-old Sophia Franklin was issued Wednesday for Missouri counties along Interstate 70, between Boone and Saline counties.Frankli ... Read More

Ed Hassinger, Missouri's new transportation director, says he's trying to secure additional federal funding for the Interstate 70 widening project. Read More

A Monroe City man escaped injury Thursday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 in St. Louis County. Read More

Upcoming bridge maintenance on I-70 over US-40 in Missouri leads to lane closures and detours from February 18 to March 11. Drivers should expect delays and are advised to drive cautiously in work ... Read More

At 3:45 Tuesday morning Missouri Highway Patrol responded to calls of a semi slide-off at Interstate 70 near the Oak Grove exit. Bitter cold and blowing snow today with highs between 3° and 6°. Read More

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said that a car became stuck underneath a tractor trailer on eastbound Interstate 70 at Hanley around 3 p.m. Details regarding the extent of inju ... Read More

Highway officials stated that westbound I-70 before Fairfax Trafficway was shut down just after 4:15 p.m. One lane had been allowed for drivers about 20 minutes later. The I-70 on-ramp from I-35 west ... Read More

The I-70 on-ramp from I-35 west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, was also closed and diverting traffic. A KCTV5 news crew observed bullet holes in the driver-side window of a car stopped on the ... Read More

The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 were blocked just west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, Wednesday afternoon. The winter storm that's been making its way into Indiana is here Wednesday and ... Read More