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Monday, December 31, 2012  The Missouri Department of Transportation is increasing the speed limit on US 63 south of Kirksville back to 70 miles per hour.

Saturday, August 18, 2012 

Saturday, May 19, 2012  A Ford Escape crashes into the back of a Jeep Cherokee on US Highway 63.

Sunday, January 22, 2012  A semi and a car are involved in an accident on US 63 between Ottumwa and Bloomfield.

Sunday, January 15, 2012  US 63 Flyover bridge closed Jan. 16 and 17 during daytime hours.

Sunday, January 08, 2012  Two La Plata residents escape from a serious accident with only minor injuries Sunday afternoon.

Saturday, January 07, 2012  An elderly man has passed away after being involved in an accident where his pickup truck crashed into a semi.

Monday, November 21, 2011  Representative Zachary Wyatt and the Alternate Route 63 Traffic Safety Commission will be hosting a public meeting in order to hear the thoughts and concerns of local citizens.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  Iit has been a little over a week since the new US 63 opened to traffic and North Baltimore Street closed in Kirksville to complete the connection of Baltimore St. to the new Business 63 interchange.

Monday, October 31, 2011  The new northbound Business 63 flyover bridge to Baltimore Street will be closed Monday, Oct. 31 and Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  The New Alternate Route 63 is now open.

Monday, October 17, 2011  The Missouri Department of Transportation announces Monday the new US 63 will open within the next few weeks.

Thursday, October 06, 2011  Parts of U.S. 63 closed for more alternate route construction.

Friday, September 30, 2011 

Friday, September 23, 2011