Charlie Dooley

The federal government has allocated $20 million in federal stimulus money for constructing a road connecting the Maryland Heights Expressway and a relocated Highway 141 in Maryland Heights and Chesterfield, St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley announced on Wednesday.

The Federal…

Robert Baer

If the region started now to plan for the next MetroLink expansion, eight years may pass before the new segment opens, Metro officials say.

And under questioning from from St. Louis County Councilman Greg Quinn, R-Ballwin, Metro President Robert Baer said it…

Study area with core area highlighted

St. Louis County officials say a road similar to the Forest Park Parkway could help link Clayton and south St. Louis County and considerably ease traffic congestion.

One possibility for that kind of road would connect…

The paperwork for St. Louis County extending the Maryland Heights Expressway from Page Avenue to Olive Boulevard moved along Tuesday toward the start of construction in the summer of next year.

A committee of the county council on Tuesday received…

CLAYTON – St. Louis County will spend $3.5 million less for highway construction because of falling sales tax revenue.

St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley has asked the county council to reduce by that amount the money the county can use…

St. Louis County has reopened the bridge on Weidman Road that partially collapsed in March. The two-lane bridge, about 600 yards south of Clayton Road near Town & Country, has been replaced.  Weidman is a north-south connector between Manchester and Clayton roads…

Of the hundreds of people at a Highway 141 open house Thursday evening, it was difficult to find happy residents. Plans to extend Maryland Heights Expressway south to Olive Boulevard, and to widen and relocate Highway 141 north of Ladue Road have some people signing petitions to get the…

A section of Gravois Road near Grant’s Farm will close at 5 a.m. today through April 4 for bridge replacement.  The Missouri Department of Transportation and its contractor, Pace Construction Co., will be replacing the aging bridge over Gravois Creek,…

If you think ramps and bridges were slick this morning, you were right.

State Motorist Assist crews responded to 75 incidents this morning, including 23 crashes. Interstates and ramps were closed at more than a half dozen locations across the area, some for up to 90…

Drivers on Tesson Ferry Road are getting ticketed this week for not wearing their seat belt. How can this be, you ask? Although there is no primary seat belt law in Missouri, there is one in St. Louis County. This means in unincorporated…