MoDOT engineer Spencer Robinson, center, explains part of the agency's I-70 expansion plans to citizens at Tuesday's open house in Blue Springs. MoDOT plans to start construction in 2024, though work in Blue Springs east to Odessa is not scheduled to start until 2025, and the whole statewide project will last until 2030. [Mike Genet/The Examiner]
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net As a former longtime employee with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Brad Wise knows the agency has talked about an Interstate…