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Beginning Monday afternoon, Oct. 19, Ameren will close the intersection of South Seventh and Cherry streets to make emergency repairs to a gas line. Work is expected to take several days.
Read the press release at CoMo.gov/CMS/pressreleases/v….
Columbia Public Works retweeted
🚗✨ As fall mornings get darker, keep an eye out for deer and wildlife on Columbia's roads! 🦌 They’re most active at dawn and dusk. Remember: slow down, put the phone away, and scan the roadsides. If an animal crosses, brake safely—don’t swerve! Stay safe! 🙌
Columbia Public Works retweeted
Please avoid West Broadway/Park De Ville Dr. CFD and CPD are managing a car crash involving multiple vehicles and patients. There will likely be delays through the area for another 30-45 minutes.
Oct. 19-30, Public Works crews will paint roofline soffits of the Gentry Building, 1 S. 7th St.
Adjacent sidewalks along Broadway and Seventh Street will close daily from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for approximately two weeks, weather permitting.
Press release: CoMo.gov/CMS/pressreleases/v…
The open house for the Green Meadows Road and Nifong Blvd roundabout and maintenance project is tonight, Oct. 15, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Room 1A at City Hall (701 E. Broadway).
Stop by to view design concepts and speak with City staff, or comment online: BeHeard.CoMo.gov/Nifong-Roun…
REMINDER: An informal open house for the Pershing Road sidewalk project is tomorrow, Oct. 15, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Room 1B at City Hall (701 E. Broadway).
Stop by to view design concepts and speak with City staff, or submit comments online at BeHeard.CoMo.gov/Pershing-Ro….
Don't be alarmed if you see our snow plows out today, it's our Winter Weather Drill Day! We use today as an opportunity to brush up on our skills as the winter months approach. Please keep an eye out for our crews and give them room to do their jobs safely 🚧❄️
Columbia Public Works retweeted
Plan for your commute! 🚘
Work has started on the new roundabout at South Fairview Road and Chapel Hill Road to help improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety.
💙 Get the full story: ayrs.io/oDS8Yz
Columbia Public Works retweeted
With winter approaching, the @MoDOT will be activating its emergency operations center today for their annual winter operations drill. You'll notice snowplows on your way to work this morning. @939TheEagle
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REMINDER: Public meeting tonight, Oct. 13, 6-7 p.m. on the Highlands Parkway traffic calming project.
Where: LDS Church Gym (4708 Highlands Pkwy)
Review proposed designs with City staff.
Can't attend? Details and a comment form can be found at BeHeard.CoMo.gov/Highlands-P….
This Pedestrian Safety Month, remind yourself that shorter days and evening commutes require extra caution. ⚠️
🚗 Drivers: Slow down, especially at crosswalks and in hard-to-see conditions.
🚶 Pedestrians: Follow the rules of the road and use crosswalks when available.

ALT Infographic showing data on pedestrian fatalities in 2024. Top section: calendar icons for September and November, with text stating most fatalities occurred in fall. Middle section: clock showing 6-9 p.m. with "24%" inside, indicating the time most fatalities happened. Bottom section: figure walking on a crosswalk with "59%" in a red circle, noting most fatalities happened on weekdays.
Phase 2 of the roundabout construction project at South Fairview and Chapel Hill roads will run Oct. 14-Nov. 14. The south concrete island and south curbs will be removed. Lane closures will be needed.
Read the full press release at CoMo.gov/CMS/pressreleases/v….
Public Works will host a meeting regarding two upcoming infrastructure projects (a new roundabout and a new sidewalk) from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, in Conference Rooms 1A and 1B of City Hall, 701 E. Broadway.
Read the press release at CoMo.gov/CMS/pressreleases/v….
Columbia Public Works retweeted
🚨Crash Blocking WB I-70 at 136MM🚨
Troopers are investigating a non-injury crash involving a tractor trailer on westbound I-70, east of Columbia, in Boone County.
The westbound lanes are blocked. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route.
Columbia Public Works retweeted
ATTN COLUMBIA: The deck (aka driving surface) for the new Providence Road bridge over I-70 in Columbia was poured on Tuesday, Oct. 6. There is still a lot of work to complete before opening the bridge, which is now anticipated for mid-November 2026.
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Columbia Public Works will hold a second informal open house regarding a traffic calming project from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, in the gymnasium of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4708 Highlands Parkway.
Read the press release at CoMo.gov/CMS/pressreleases/v….
On Tuesday, Oct. 6, Columbia Street division crews will repair a cracked concrete shoulder in front of Fire Station No. 4, 2300 Oakland Gravel Road, just north of Vandiver Drive.
Temporary single lane closures will be needed--drive with caution.
Park Avenue will close between North Fifth and North Seventh streets Oct. 7-21. The closure is necessary for storm sewer installation as part of the East Park Avenue Apartments project. One sidewalk will stay open.
Read the full press release at CoMo.gov/CMS/pressreleases/v….
Columbia Public Works retweeted
Columbia’s @GoCOMOTransit will provide free shuttle service for Tiger and Gator football fans heading to and from Faurot field on Saturday. The shuttles will begin operating from downtown at noon tomorrow. @939TheEagle
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New streets have been identified for mill and overlay pavement maintenance in Columbia Sept. 28-Oct. 14. Previously scheduled work has also been delayed and will continue into early October, weather permitting.
Read the full update at CoMo.gov/CMS/pressreleases/v….






























