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Thursday, January 12, 2012

UPDATE: Police, MoDOT Prepare For Evening Commute After a Messy Morning

Police and road crews are preparing for the evening commute. MoDOT crews will work into the night, after slick roads and accidents prevented morning road treatments.

UPDATED: 4:00 p.m.-  Missouri Department of Transportation officials said in news release Thursday afternoon, snow removal operations will be underway all evening and overnight. This news comes after messy morning roads throughout St. Louis, St. Charles and Jefferson counties. "We have full crews (204 trucks) throughout the St. Louis region focusing on re-treating every interstate and major route with salt, chemicals and beet juice before rush-hour. Chemicals have to be used with salt to be effective in these low 20's temperatures to break up any icy patches," MoDOT stated in the news release. "MoDOT is re-plowing areas as needed with the wind gusts blowing some snow back on the roads. We will continue to have full crews working until all …

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

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Daily PatchCast: Candidate Forum Held in Creve Coeur, Defendant in Suspected Molestation Faces Lawsuit and More

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