Missouri Department of Transportation

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Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT)
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Agency overview
Formed1907
Superseding agency
  • Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission
JurisdictionMissouri
Headquarters105 W. Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101
Employees5,100[1]
Annual budget$3.2 billion (expenditures, FY 2021)[1]
Agency executives
Parent agencyState of Missouri
Websitewww.modot.org
Missouri Department of Transportation workers set up road block signs in Boone County to warn drivers of flooding

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT, /mˈdɒt/) is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Missouri under the guidance of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission. MoDOT designs, builds and maintains roads and bridges, improves airports, river ports, railroads, public transit systems and pedestrian and bicycle travel.[3]

MoDOT has been one of the leaders in the construction of the diverging diamond interchange, having built the first such interchange in the United States in June 2009 in Springfield.[4]

Regional Districts

MoDOT operates seven districts throughout the state:

References

  1. ^ a b "MoDOT Fast Facts". MoDOT. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ "'MoDOT Leadership'". Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Mission, Values and Tangible Results". MoDOT. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  4. ^ "History". Diverging Diamond Interchange. Retrieved 28 December 2020.

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