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Schroeter named MoDOT deputy director & chief engineer
January 1st, 2025
Eric Schroeter has been named the new deputy director/chief engineer for the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). This position serves as the senior registered professional engineer responsible for preparation and approval of all engineering documents, plans and specifications with oversight of the delivery of projects from planning through design and construction. The position also oversees the […]
Hassinger named director of Missouri DOT
November 22nd, 2024
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has named Ed Hassinger as the new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation. Ed Hassinger. Photo courtesy of MoDOT. Hassinger – a 40-year veteran of the agency, where he most recently served as chief engineer – replaces Patrick McKenna, who stepped down as MoDOT’s director in September after […]
‘Plastic roads’ are paved with good intention
December 26th, 2022
Transportation officials in multiple states are testing whether roads made from grocery bags, juice cartons, printer ink cartridges or other discarded plastic can make pavement last longer, save money and reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation contract workers lay pavement made partially with recycled plastic at Ridley […]