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Monday, March 25, 2013

Snow Patrol: Roads OK in Fenton, High Ridge

Authorities aren't reporting any major problems on the roadways, but urge motorists to slow down and take it easy. Plus, here are a couple other weather-related notes.

Authorities say the roads in Fenton and High Ridge are OK, but they are urging motorists to take their time. "We had a couple minor accidents off 21, but other than that, nothing major," said Capt. Ron Arnhart, of the Jefferson County Sheriffs Office. "Drivers just need to slow down and take it easy." Officer Aaron Dilks, of the St. Louis County Police Department's Fenton Precinct, said there were a couple minor incidents, but no major problems reported in the city of Fenton. In other weather-related news today, the Jefferson County Library will open at 10 a.m. due to inclement conditions. Also, there will be no Jeffco Express service today.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Ask the Patch Pro: MoDOT Answers Your Questions

MoDOT expert Linda Wilson Horn will answer your questions in the comments section on Friday, Feb. 22.

It's time for another edition of Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week, Patch teamed up with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to answer your road, construction and traffic questions.  MoDOT Community Relations Coordinator Linda Wilson Horn has agreed to help us out. She will answer readers' questions in the comment section of the Patch sites on Friday, Feb. 22.   Have a question? Ask below!

Karen Clark

2:22 am on Saturday, February 23, 2013

1.) With the increased traffic on the Daniel Boone Bridge due to lane closures on the Blanchette, why did they decide to do blasting now? It doesn't make sense to have closures on one of the alternate routes. Drivers in the Lake St. Louis/Wentzville area do not have easy access to the Page extension. 2.) How much extra time should we plan in our commutes due to blasting?   more ›

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