JEFFERSON CITY, Mo - Three Missouri Department of Transportation projects took top honors at the 2025 America's Transportation Awards Regional Competition.
The Buck O'Neil Bridge project in Kansas City took first in the "Quality of Life/Community Development" category. The project replaced aging infrastructure and improved traffic flow between downtown Kansas City and communities north of the Missouri River.
The Focus on Bridges Program won in the "Operations Excellence" category. The program aims to repair or replace 250 bridges located in rural, agricultural-dependent areas.
Lastly, the U.S. Route 160 intersection project tied for first in the "Best Use of Technology and Innovation" category. The winning projects are now eligible to win national honors at the 2025 America's Transpo