Coverage dated August 20, 2026

MoDOT evaluating rural highways for potential 75 mph speed limits

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A new Missouri law allowing higher speed limits on certain rural highways is set to take effect Aug. 28, but drivers will not see immediate changes. The Missouri Department of Transportation is evaluating eligible highways to determine where speed limits could potentially …

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    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A new Missouri law allowing higher speed limits on certain rural highways is set to take effect Aug. 28, but drivers will not see immediate changes. The Missouri Department of Transportation is evaluating eligible highways to determine where speed limits could potentially …

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