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P*roject Facts: Widen Jackson Street (Route 14) to five lanes between 16th Street and Finley River bridge Widen intersection of Jackson Street/Route NN/9th Street and remove 10th Street access to Route 14 Remove 4th Street access to Route NN Install new storm drains and add curb and gutter along Jackson…
Continue ReadingProposed Route of Branson Gondola Project A proposal by a private company, American Gondola, to build and operate an eight mile long gondola stretching from Silver Dollar City to Branson Landing may require the use of eminent domain for purposes of obtaining easements from property owners. American Gondola is currently…
Continue ReadingA three-mile long section of U.S. 60 near Rogersville, east of Springfield, will be converted into a freeway between Greene County Farm Road 241 and west of Chicory Road. Some outer roads may also be built as funding allows. This will be a design-build project contracted out by Missouri Department…
Continue ReadingA new railroad overpass is being built on Greene County Route 125 over over Greene County Route D by Missouri Department of Transportation. MoDOT will have the power to use eminent domain for this project. [Click here](/Eminent-Domain-Information/Highway-and-Road-Issues.html) for more information on road projects and eminent domain.
Continue ReadingMoDOT, the City of Springfield Greene County and BNSF Railway are working together to build a railroad overpass on Chestnut Expressway west of U.S. 65. Also, a new traffic signal will be installed at Chestnut Expressway and Ingram Mill Road. This [Road Project](/Eminent-Domain-Information/Highway-and-Road-Issues.shtml) is scheduled for construction beginning in 2016….
Continue ReadingHighway 5 in the Village of Sunrise Beach will be widened for about one mile to add a 12-foot center turn lane, and will create two 12-foot driving lanes from Singing Oaks Road to Jet Ski Road. This is a cooperative effort between MoDOT and the Village of Sunrise Beach….
Continue Reading“Aaron Doll believes the Joplin School District may soon begin condemnation proceedings to acquire three lots he owns near the high school. *** District officials have said moving the high school, which also was destroyed May 22, to the south and west would take it out of the a flood…
Continue ReadingChristian County, in partnership with the Ozark Special Road District, and the cities of Fremont Hills, Nixa, and Ozark, are planning to develop a roadway alignment plan of Route CC-J-NN from Highway NN at Pheasant Road in Ozark to Highway CC at Main Street in Nixa. The project will cover…
Continue ReadingGreene County Highway Department has proposed an east/west arterial road from Campbell Ave. to Farm Road 169 (Kissick Avenue), which will be approximately 2.5 miles long. This segment of the east/west arterial links Greene County’s previously-designed east/west arterial segment west of Campbell Avenue with the City of Springfield’s segment under…
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