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11.11.2009 3:29 pm

Lane changes on MLK Bridge were not needed

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I think that our “Nanny Government” over  here in Illinois spent way too much money for shoddy work on a project that was highly unnecessary.  I drive that bridge regularly and realize it is narrow, however the dozen or so…

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09.28.2009 5:15 pm

Show me the scenic beauty of Missouri’s roadways

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I read with interest the article “Billboards Obscure Missouri’s beauty” by Mary Tracy in Tuesday’s Post-Dispatch. My family and I relocated from southern Maine to St. Louis this past year. We acknowledge that there are many good things about Missouri…

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09.15.2009 5:28 pm

Piggyback rail has worked before

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Sorry I sent my previous email before I completed my address and phone number. It’s added below. Marian Jansen

I would like to take L.E.Funke’s suggestion of driving large trucks onto flatbed rail cars. In the 70’s, 80’s, etc., I worked…

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02.27.2009 5:28 pm

Just ship it by rail: It’s easier, cheaper, safer

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Your article this Sunday about truck lanes being expensive raises another question.

What ever happened to the idea of shipping semi trailers by rail? I thought railroads needed more business and this would reduce the traffic on the highways. In my…

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02.23.2009 3:58 pm

How about Barack Obama Interstate 44?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I know a few weeks ago there was an idea being thrown around about naming a street in Saint Louis after President Barack Obama. Instead of doing that why don’t we name a section of Interstate 44 after him.

This would…

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