Public Comment Period: Destination 2045 Amendment 10
Destination 2045 Amendment Packet
Several items are included in Amendment 10 to the long range transportation plan, Destination 2045. Public comment has also been extended on one component of Amendment 9.
Updated Major Throughfare Plan
Removal of Proposed FF Extension (Originally part of Amendment 9)
OTO staff is requesting the removal of the FF Extension from Farm Road 194 to Route 14, as a result of the updated travel demand model. This would also include the removal the Guin Road and Tracker Extensions that would have provided connectivity west to the FF Extension.
Updated Constrained Project List
Updated Projects
Six projects in the draft FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program are not on the Constrained Project List in Destination 2045.
- A101 – Nicholas and Tracker Intersection Improvements in Christian County (New)
- A102 – North 21st and 22nd Intersection and Roadway Improvements in Ozark (New)
- A103 – Weaver Road Improvements between FF and Cloverdale (New)
- A104 – Hughes Road Improvements (New)
- 83 – Hughes Road Extension (moved from the Unconstrained List)
- 207 – FF and Weaver Road Intersection (moved from the Unconstrained List)
To see the plan as it is currently adopted: https://www.ozarkstransportation.org/what-we-do/long-range-transportation-plan
How to comment:
Online: http://giveusyourinput.org
Email: comment@ozarkstransportation.org
Fax: 417-862-6013
In writing: OTO, 2208 W. Chesterfield Blvd., Suite 101, Springfield, MO 65807
The public comment period will end on July 16, 2025 at 5 p.m. The OTO Board of Directors will review and consider approving the Amendments at their July 17, 2025 Board Meeting, held at 12:00 noon. After reviewing recommendations and entertaining public comment, the OTO Board of Directors will decide whether to formally adopt the Amendments.
For more information, contact: Natasha Longpine, Transportation Planning Manager, Ozarks Transportation Organization, 2208 W. Chesterfield Boulevard, Suite 101, Springfield, Missouri 65807, 417-865-3042.
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