News and Announcements

News Releases - 2015

KDOT announces approved December bids (12/30/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (12/16/15) 

Laird retires from KDOT (12/9/15) 

Tommer retires from KDOT (12/9/15) 

KanDrive reveals a new design (11/23/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (11/19/15) 

Kansas encourages safe driving for Thanksgiving travel (11/19/15) 

KDOT crews preparing for winter (11/9/15) 

KDOT announces approved October bids (11/6/15) 

8 Midwest states receive federal grant to develop system to track truck parking (10/29/15) 

KDOT requesting comments on STIP amendment (10/22/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (10/19/15) 

17 counties, 1 city receive bridge funds (10/15/15) 

Deer-vehicle crashes increase in fall (10/14/15) 

Summit scheduled for Oct. 15 in Wichita on unmanned aircraft systems (drones) (10/9/15) 

U.S. Bicycle Route 76 designated in Kansas (10/9/15) 

Improving safety can help put the brakes on fatalities (10/8/15) 

KDOT announces approved September bids (10/7/15) 

KDOT video details SLT milestone (10/7/15) 

Fly Kansas Air Tour takes off (9/21/15) 

Brewer retires from KDOT  (9/18/2015)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (9/18/2015)

Registration for unmanned aerial systems summit open (9/11/15) 

Maintenance will disrupt KDOT online services on Sunday (9/10/15) 

KDOT announces approved August bids (9/8/15) 

"The Home on the Range" highway officially dedicated in Smith County (9/3/15) 

Event previews Child Passenger Safety Week (9/3/15) 

Contests aim to Put the Brakes on Fatalities (9/1/15) 

Garden City, Great Bend selected as finalists for shipping hubs (9/1/15) 

KDOT calls for Transportation Alternative Program projects (8/31/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (8/18/15) 

Event encourages drivers not to drink and drive (8/13/15) 

Kansas truck permitting system wins regional transportation award (8/11/15) 

Oversize loads being transported to Coffey County through December (8/10/15) 

Agencies partner to promote safety as kids head back to school (8/10/15) 

"You drink. You drive. You lose." kickoff (8/10/15) 

KDOT announces Phase II of airport funding (7/31/15) 

KDOT to contribute $8 million in operations savings to state budget reduction (7/30/15) 

Director of Aviation at KDOT named (7/29/15) 

Finalists for shipping hub announced (7/20/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (7/18/15) 

KDOT announces approved June bids (7/7/15) 

Travel, celebrate Independence Day safely (7/1/15) 

Hodges celebrates 30 years of service (6/20/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (6/18/15) 

Share your travel adventures...but from behind the wheel (6/11/15) 

State's acting aviation director, teen to compete in all-women air race (6/10/15) 

KDOT announces furlough effects on operations (6/5/15) 

MAGIC Camp Shows Girls New Career Opportunities (6/2/15) 

KDOT announces approved May bids (6/1/15) 

KDOT makes travel planning easy (5/22/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (5/18/15) 

"Click it. Or ticket." means added enforcement in Kansas (5/13/15) 

Kansas "Click it. Or ticket." kickoff (5/11/15) 

Adopt-A-Highway program celebrates 25 years (5/5/15) 

KDOT announces approved April bids (5/4/15) 

Kansas seat belt usage at all-time high (4/27/15) 

KDOT to announce seat belt usage rate (4/24/15) 

KDOT Requesting Comments on STIP Amendment (4/23/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (4/17/15) 

Kansas Aviation Portal unveiled at K-State-Salina (4/10/15) 

KDOT announces approved March bids (4/9/15)

Acting Director of Aviation at KDOT named (4/9/15)

KDOT to unveil Kansas Aviation Portal (4/8/15) 

People Saving People award recipients announced (4/1/15)

$1 million federal grant to help KDOT develop roadway data system (3/31/15)

KDOT to close one of two Osage City offices (3/27/15)

Improving safety in highway work zones (3/26/15) 

Media invited to work zone safety event (3/24/15) 

Dates set for discussions about use of unmanned aerial systems (3/24/15) 

Orange is the color of the week (3/23/15) 

Prairie Trail Scenic Byway extended (3/18/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (3/17/15) 

Moriarty named new Bureau Chief at KDOT (3/16/15) 

Economic development funding to provide improvements for foundry expansion (3/13/15) 

KDOT and KTA to study truck parking (3/11/15) 

KDOT hay harvest permits required on state right of way (3/10/15) 

Governor to announce economic development project (3/6/15) 

KDOT announces approved February bids (3/5/15) 

Learn about public transportation in Kansas March 10 at the Capitol (3/5/15) 

Skelley named Director of Policy at KDOT (3/4/15) 

KDOT announces Phase I of airport funding (3/4/15) 

Agriculture discussion to kick off series of round table on use of drones (3/2/15) 

Slimmer retires from KDOT (3/2/15) 

KDOT requesting comments on STIP amendment (2/26/15)

KDOT study to develop criteria for location of shipping facility (2/23/15)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (2/17/15) 

Maintenance will disrupt KDOT website services Saturday (2/13/15)

New 2015-2016 State Transportation Maps available (2/11/15) 

KDOT announces approved January bids (2/2/15) 

Celebrate Aviation Day on Feb. 3 at the Capitol (1/30/15) 

Super Bowl Sunday: Are you drinking, or are you driving? (1/29/15) 

Announced road/bridge projects will be built (1/16/15) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (1/15/15) 

KDOT annual report posted to website (1/13/15) 

Upgrade to state internet may cause disruption in services Saturday (1/9/15) 

KDOT announces approved December bids (1/5/15)