Status update and part of the reason that the metro continues to look like a hellscape . . . Here's a peek at the scope of the problem . . .
MoDOT’s statewide litter-prevention campaign, No MOre Trash!, will begin in April. Each year, MoDOT removes litter from more than 385,000 acres of roadsides along 34,000 state highway miles . . .
They said “KDOT crews regularly collect roadside litter.” Plus, volunteers and the litter removal service with Adopt-A-Highway collect trash in designated areas.
Since June of 2021, KDOT contracted services have collected 210 tons of trash in the KC metro.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
MoDOT, KDOT address abundance of trash seen along highways
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Whether you're driving down the highway in Kansas or Missouri, it's something that's hard to miss along the roadways: a whole lot of litter. It's wrapped in trees, tangled in fences, and spread out across the greenery. But, what's causing the pileup?
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