News and Announcements

News Releases - 2012

Huxman retires from KDOT (12/27/12)

Kansas 511 Callers reminded to select "Highways" for road condition info (12/20/12)  

Kansas 511 now offers personalized traveler information (12/18/12) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (12/18/12) 

KDOT is ready for inclement weather (12/17/12)

Bi-State celebration marks opening of new Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge (12/4/12) 

KDOT announces approved November bids (11/28/12)  

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (11/15/12)

Let KDOT traveler information services help with holiday/winter travel plans (11/15/12)  

KDOT announces approved October low bids (10/30/12) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (10/19/12) 

New U.S. 77 Big Blue River Bridge Focus of Dual Celebration (10/19/12)

U.S. Secretary LaHood wraps up safety blogs (10/09/12)

KDOT announces approved September low bids (10/01/12)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (09/24/12) 

Pledge Day Designated for Kansas (9/19/12)

Blogs highlight need for safety on roadways (9/17/12) 

Nicol retires from KDOT (09/14/12) 

Recreational trails to receive $2 million in federal funding (9/14/12)

KDOT Schedules T-WORKS Update Meetings (9/10/12)

Cities to receive funding for Safe Routes to School projects (9/6/12)

KDOT Announces Approved August Low Bids (9/5/12)

Kansas aviation program receives national recognition (9/4/12)

Flanders retires from KDOT (08/29/12) 

Geometric Improvements Across Kansas (8/28/12)

Make KDOT Travel Info resources part of your game plan for fall travels (8/27/12)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (08/22/12) 

Poster contest deadline is Sept. 14 – don't miss out! (8/14/12)

New Law Helps Get 'Professional Drunk Drivers' Off the Road (8/14/12)

K-7 resurfacing on Crawford and Bourbon counties (8/10/12)

KDOT submits plan to reduce HQ staff (8/10/12)

FHWA announces $5.45 million in funding for five Kansas projects (8/7/12)

KDOT announces 2014 KLINK projects (8/7/12)

KDOT announces approved July low bids (8/1/12)

Roadway Fatalities – A Public Health Crisis (7/23/12)

KS Press Association Fatality Ad (7/23/12)

Audio file - KTSRO Audio Spot1 MP3 243KB (7/23/12)

Audio file - KTSRO Audio Spot2 MP3 241KB (7/23/12)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (07/20/12) 

K-266 get mill & overlay (7/10/12)

Crack Sealing on US-50 (7/10/12)

Court Affirms South Lawrence Trafficway Alignment (7/10/12)

K-150 gets an overlay (7/10/12)

K-14 in Mitchell Co get recycle/Seal (7/10/12)

KDOT announces approved June low bids (7/6/12)

Poster contest aims to Put the Brakes on Fatalities (7/2/12)

KDOT remains vigilant as heat wave continues (6/29/12)

KDOT encourages safe Holiday/Summer Travels (6/27/12)

KDOT adds to leadership team (6/26/12)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (06/22/12) 

Political signs not allowed on highway right of way (6/11/12)

KDOT announces May low bids (6/11/12)

KDOT traveler information tools can help summer travel plans (5/23/12)

Click it. Or ticket.  NE Kansas release (5/22/12)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (05/22/12) 

Sign honors WWII veterans unveiled (5/17/12)

Sign honors Hays native killed in Afghanistan (5/16/12)

Click it. Or ticket (5/15/12)

KDOT program honored for excellence (5/14/12)

Road crews recognized for life-saving efforts during blizzard (05/17/12) 

Beauty just one of the benefits of KDOT's roadside management policy (5/10/12)

KDOT announces April approved low bids (4/24/12)

Close calls happen all too often in work zones (4/24/12)

KDOT's Airspace Awareness Tool receives national award for engineering excellence (4/20/12)

Kansas Dept. of Transportation website to be down for maintenance (4/20/12)

Media invited to work zone safety event (04/20/12) 

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (04/20/12) 

Eakes celebrates 30 years of service (04/17/12) 

KDOT announces March approved low bids (4/5/12)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (3/27/12)

New Transportation secretary committed to T-WORKS program VIDEO  YouTube Icon, KDOT Video (3/23/12)

Public Open House Scheduled for US-77 Improvements Project (3/22/12)

Project manager consultant hired for Gateway project (3/21/12)

K-15 (K-9) Speed Limit Lowered around Linn (3/20/12)

Resumption of I-70 Overlay Scheduled for Ellsworth County (3/20/12)

Work on K-44 Highway Set to Begin (3/15/12)

Work on US-183 Highway Set to Begin (3/15/12)

Winfield to receive $2 million in KDOT economic development funding for Rubbermaid plant expansion (3/9/12)

K-61 Pedestrian Bridge Closing (3/8/12)

KDOT announces approved February low bids (3/8/12)

Road Work in Graham County Beginning (3/7/12)

Construction on US-36 in Norton County Starting Soon (3/6/12)

Soils Unit on US-281 in Russell County (3/6/12)

Graham County Bridge Replacement Starting (3/6/12)

K-25 Road Projects Starting Soon (3/6/12)

Bartron celebrates 30 years of service (02/20/12) 

Espinoza celebrates 40 years of service (02/20/12) 

K-61 Highway Interchange Construction (2/15/12)

KDOT announces January bid awards (2/15/12)

Document details winter road operations (2/10/12)

KDOT crews prepared for winter storm (2/3/12)

KDOT snow crews play key role in saving heart attack patient VIDEO  YouTube Icon, KDOT Video (1/31/12)

Accelerated $50M Preservation Projects 2012 (1/27/12)

Highway projects advanced to create jobs, save taxpayer dollars VIDEO  YouTube Icon, KDOT Video (1/27/12)

It's a 'Super' mistake to drink and drive (1/26/12)

Survey on US-77 in Cowley County (1/24/12)

KDOT employees celebrate service anniversaries (1/24/12)

Survey Work Starting On K-383 in Phillips County (1/11/12)

KDOT annual report posted (1/9/12)