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Thursday, April 18, 2013  Transportation officials say nearly 300 state roads are closed across Missouri because of flooding.

Monday, April 15, 2013  The reminder comes as the Transportation Department prepares for spring and summer roadwork.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  The  Ottumwa Public Works Department is already prepared for the first snowfall.

Monday, November 26, 2012  The rate of Iowa roadway deer kills has declined to figures not seen since the 1980s, and hunters are getting much of the credit.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Missouri officials are watching for aggressive motorists and unsafe truck drivers.

Monday, July 30, 2012  Funding cuts and rising fuel costs limiting air troopers.

Monday, May 21, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Monday, April 30, 2012  Regualations for farm equipment on public roadways

Monday, April 30, 2012  For Monday's Facebook Story of the Day, we look into what the regulations are in the state of Missouri regarding farm machinery on roadways

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  New program aims to reduce traffic accidents at intersections in Missouri.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  Iowa’s gas tax was last raised in 1989, but there is a debate looming in the state legislature that could change that.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  Results of driving while intoxicated saturations conducted in Troop B during the month of December 2011.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  The holiday weekend is almost here, and many motorists will be travelling on the roadways to their holiday destinations.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to use added caution when temperatures drop below freezing and moisture is in the air.

Thursday, June 23, 2011  MoDOT working on strip of highway between Greentop and Queen City.