Columbia Daily Tribune Have an opinion on what state bridges and highways need improving? The Missouri Department of Transportation is now accepting public comments for about the next 30 days for its draft 2022-26 Statewide Transportation Improvements Program plan. The draft plan includes 1,417 highway and bridge projects. About 84% of projects will help maintain roadway current conditions. The draft lists transportation projects planned by state and regional planning agencies for fiscal years 2022 through 2026. Comments can be submitted to STIPcomments@modot.mo.gov, by calling customer service at 1-888-275-6636, or by mail to Transportation Planning, Program Comments, P.O. Box 270, Jefferson City, MO 65102.