I-70 Upgrade Stalled by Funding Gap | Kansas City News

Missouri’s I-70 and I-470 interchange—long overdue for upgrades since 2019—is still waiting for funding as MoDOT faces a $670 million shortfall in the Kansas City area alone. With inflation squeezing budgets and most funds going to maintenance, drivers brace for major traffic disruptions starting January as work begins on widening I-70. MoDOT is still accepting public input until September 10th to help prioritize projects amid a $13 billion statewide need and only $1.3 billion available. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/749aadf6a051aac8