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12.24.2008 3:30 pm

Vote no on Prop M? Hope you enjoy the traffic jams

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

All those voters who voted against the proposed tax increase for Metro service have only succeeded in hurting themselves. The failure of the proposal will now result in significant reductions in bus and Metrolink service, and, as a result, more…

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12.16.2008 11:51 am

Hwy. 40 work was worth every penny

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I live in Ballwin and work in Clayton. Today is my first day to ride the new highway 40. I would like to say that I am very pleased with it. While I wasn’t able to get that detailed of…

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12.15.2008 5:35 pm

Party pooper ruined Highway 40 festival

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I took three nine year old girls down to the new I-64 for the big party Sunday. It was great, but as usual, every party has its pooper, and this party’s pooper was covered in black Spandex. Like one of…

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12.12.2008 5:41 pm

Sound walls serve an important purpose

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A recent letter to the editor regarding the sound walls being erected along the Highway 40 construction zone unfairly compared them to the Berlin Wall.

As a fellow tax payer, I am all for eliminating unnecessary spending of our tax dollars.…

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07.22.2008 5:19 pm

Don’t use the trucking industry to explain truck safety

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

What do you think? When a newspaper carries a story about an industry, should the reporter interview industry spokespeople? Or should he assume that all he’ll get from them is spin?It seems to me that not only do reporters interview…

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04.07.2008 6:21 pm

Slow down, you move too fast: People are trying to live here

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dear Misplaced Highway 40 Commuters:

 Welcome to our community. We are happy to have you drive through our city to see and hear everything it has to offer. As you travel our roads on your journeys, please remember, this is where…

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02.29.2008 5:35 pm

Too early to pat MoDOT on the back for Hwy 40

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Your editorial apologizing to MODOT may have been a little premature. True, the prediction of a gridlocked St. Louis did not materialize. However, we are only 2 months into a 24 month shutdown and my experience is that traffic congestion…

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01.25.2008 4:27 pm

Ten miles of acorn squash

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If the rest of St. Louis is anything like me, they’re about sick of all the talk of the Hwy 40 shutdown.  What a disappointment!  Everyone was anticipating massive traffic jams, in the words of David Stockman, “as far as…

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