A west-central Missouri congresswoman who serves on the House Agriculture Committee says the $240-million I-70 Rocheport bridge project is critical to the region. U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Harrisonville) helped push for the $81-million federal grant for the new bridge. “It not connects our two major cities in Kansas City and St. Louis but it basically connects …
West-central Missouri lawmaker says new I-70 Rocheport bridge is critical for agriculture
A state lawmaker who represents Marshall and Warrensburg in the Missouri House describes the new I-70 Rocheport bridge project as crucial for his constituents. State Rep. Kurtis Gregory (R-Marshall) serves on the House Agriculture Policy Committee. “As (Columbia) Mayor Brian Treece said, virtually any product that goes into Columbia crosses this bridge. The same way …