MoDOT holds a meeting on the $7 million Route 60 widening project in Republic

REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) – The Missouri Department of Transportation held a meeting to get public feedback on a $7 million project to widen U.S. 60 between Springfield and Republic.

MoDOT leaders said as Republic grows, so does the need for more space on the roadway. To give drivers more room, MoDOT will add a third lane on U.S. 60 from the James River Freeway to Farm Road 103.

“This project is to improve capacity and then, in turn, improve safety and operations along the corridor,” said Kara Richart, Transportation Project Manager for MoDOT…

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