Page 4 - Interstate 70 News Today

Design enhancements at the I-70/U.S. 63 connector in Columbia are still happening, but plan modifications are needed.

Drivers traveling along westbound Interstate 70 on Tuesday saw a perilous scene when a semitruck was destroyed by flames on a runaway ramp.

With a rainy weather pattern, a stretch of Missouri State Highway 23 in Johnson County, Missouri prone to flooding, has been shut down.

If you commute overnight on Interstate 70 in Aurora, you will need to find an alternate route on Thursday and Friday night.

CSP officials say no injuries were reported and only the semi-truck going eastbound needed to be recovered. As of 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, I-70 westbound is closed so officials can recover the vehicle.

The Kansas City Fire Department reported a house fire on the 2800 block of Oakley Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, still investigating

The driver was traveling eastbound on I-70 when he ran off the roadway and crossed both westbound lanes.

Authorities issued 155 tickets during an Interstate 70 enforcement initiative Thursday in St. Louis.

The Wheat Ridge Police Department said three lanes of eastbound I-70 were closed due to gravel spilled across the highway from a tractor-trailer crash.

The resurfacing will continue nightly for approximately 10 working days, according to MoDOT.