Title XIV, ROADS AND WATERWAYS

227.884. John Lucas memorial highway designated for a portion of U.S. Highway 50 in Moniteau County. — The portion of U.S. Highway 50 from CRD Cross Lane Road continuing to CRD Springer Hill Road in Moniteau County shall be designated the "John Lucas Memorial Highway". The depart…

227.885. COL Elmer R Parrish memorial bridge designated for a bridge on Business Loop 44 in Pulaski County. — The bridge on Business Loop 44 that crosses over Interstate 44 in Pulaski County shall be designated the "COL Elmer R Parrish Memorial Bridge". The department of transpor…

227.886. POW/MIA CPL Steven N Bezold memorial highway designated for a portion of State Highway 19 in Montgomery County. — The portion of State Highway 19 from State Highway 94 continuing north to CRD Motley Road in Montgomery County shall be designated the "POW/MIA CPT Steven N …

227.887. Sam Graves Heart of America bridge designated for a bridge on Route 9 in Kansas City. — The Heart of America Bridge, which carries Route 9 over the Missouri River in Kansas City, shall be renamed the "Sam Graves Heart of America Bridge". The department of transportation …

227.888. PFC LeLand S Deeds memorial highway designated for a portion of State Highway 139 in Sullivan County. — The portion of State Highway 139 from CRD Jasper Road/240th Street continuing south to CRD Kelp Road in Sullivan County shall be designated the "PFC LeLand S Deeds Mem…

227.889. William Patrick Thompson memorial highway designated for a portion of U.S. Highway 60 in Webster County. — The portion of U.S. Highway 60 from State Highway VV/Mill Street continuing east to CRD Porter Crossing Road in Webster County shall be designated the "William Patr…

227.892. Cotton Fitzsimmons memorial highway designated for a portion of U.S. 54 in Pike County. — The portion of U.S. 54 from Industrial Park Road continuing east to Business 54 in Pike County shall be designated as "Cotton Fitzsimmons Memorial Highway". The department of transp…

227.893. Mayor Stan Salva bridge designated for a bridge on State Highway 291 in Jackson County. — The bridge on State Highway 291 crossing over the BNSF Railway Marceline Sub in the city of Sugar Creek in Jackson County shall be designated as "Mayor Stan Salva Bridge". The depar…

227.894. Beulah Poynter memorial bridge designated for a bridge on U.S. Highway 136 in Harrison County. — The bridge on U.S. Highway 136 crossing over the Interstate 35 in the city of Bethany in Harrison County shall be designated as "Beulah Poynter Memorial Bridge". The departme…

227.895. Carl G Koester Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway D in St. Francois County. — The portion of State Highway D from State Highway C continuing north to State Highway Y in St. Francois County shall be designated as the "Carl G Koester Memorial Highwa…

227.897. E E Crader highway designated for a portion of State Highway 77 in Scott County. — The portion of State Highway 77 from Scott County Road 352 South to Mississippi County Road 220 shall be designated the "E E Crader Highway". The department of transportation shall erect a…

227.898. Gary D McCormack Nemo Macto Unus Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway WW in Greene County. — The portion of State Highway WW from State Highway 13 continuing to State Highway H in Greene County shall be designated the "Gary D McCormack Nemo Macto Un…

227.900. Army SSG Salvatore Palazzolo Memorial Bridge designated for a bridge over I-270 in St. Louis County. — The bridge on CST Dougherty Ferry Road crossing over Interstate 270 in St. Louis County shall be designated the "Army SSG Salvatore Palazzolo Memorial Bridge". The depa…

227.901. WWII Robert Earl Sauls Memorial Highway designated for a portion of U.S. Highway 24 in Jackson County. — The portion of U.S. Highway 24 from Davis Road continuing east to Ferguson Spring Road in Jackson County shall be designated the "WWII Robert Earl Sauls Memorial High…

227.902. Captain Vernone Collett Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway E in Johnson County. — The portion of State Highway E from CRD 101 continuing east to CRD 361 in Johnson County shall be designated the "Captain Vernon Collett Memorial Highway". The depar…

227.903. Dr Tommy MacDonnell Memorial Bridge designated over I-44 in Webster County. — The bridge on State Highway CC crossing over Interstate 44 in Webster County shall be designated the "Dr Tommy Macdonnell Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and main…

227.904. Dr Scott Hall Memorial Highway designated for a portion of U.S. Highway 136/69 in Harrison County. — The portion of State Highway 13 from Interstate 35 continuing north to U.S. Highway 136/69 in Harrison County shall be designated the "Dr Scott Hall Memorial Highway". Th…

227.905. Jerrad Bennett Memorial Bridge designated over U.S. Highway 60 in Howell County. — The bridge on Business 63 crossing over U.S. Highway 60 in Howell County shall be designated the "Jerrad Bennett Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain…

227.906. Firefighter Paramedic Graham J Hoffman Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway 9 in Platte County. — The portion of State Highway 9 from Horizons Parkway continuing north to Park College Entrance Drive in Platte County shall be designated as the "Firef…

227.907. PVT William W Smith Memorial Bridge designated on State Highway 139 in Putnam County. — The bridge on State Highway 139 crossing over Barber Creek in Putnam County shall be designated the "PVT William W Smith Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect…

227.908. CPL Vernon D Jobe Memorial Bridge designated on State Highway 139 in Sullivan County. — The bridge on State Highway 139 crossing over Hooton/Newtown Creek in Sullivan County shall be designated the "CPL Vernon D Jobe Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation sha…

227.909. PVT Charles A Paxton Memorial Bridge designated on State Highway EE in Sullivan County. — The bridge on State Highway EE crossing over Medicine Creek in Sullivan County shall be designated the "PVT Charles A Paxton Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall…

227.910. Mayor Mary Louise Carter Highway designated for a portion of State Highway D in St. Louis County. — The portion of State Highway D from CST Quendo Avenue continuing east to CST Sutter Avenue in St. Louis County shall be designated the "Mayor Mary Louise Carter Highway". …

227.911. Army PFC Gary Prather Memorial Highway designated for a portion of U.S. Highway 61 in Jefferson County. — The portion of U.S. Highway 61 from CRD R7 School Road continuing north to CRD Plattin Road in Jefferson County shall be designated the "Army PFC Gary Prather Memori…

227.912. Emmett Kelly Sr Memorial Highway designated for a portion of U.S. Highway 63 in Texas County. — The portion of U.S. Highway 63 from the southern access at CST East Street/State Highway 17 continuing north to CST Main Street in Texas County shall be designated the "Emmett…

227.913. Police Chief Richard A Hughes Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway 79 in Pike County. — The portion of State Highway 79 from State Highway D continuing north to CRD 118 in Pike County shall be designated as the "Police Chief Richard A Hughes Memoria…

227.914. Fallen Veterans POW/MIA Highway designated for a portion of State Highway A in Jefferson County. — The portion of State Highway A from CST Old Highway 21 continuing east to U.S. Highway 61/U.S. Highway 67 in Jefferson County shall be designated as "Fallen Veterans POW/MI…

227.915. Freeman Bosley Sr Memorial Bridge designated on I-70 in St. Louis City. — The bridge on Interstate 70 crossing over CST Grand Blvd in St. Louis City shall be designated as the "Freeman Bosley Sr Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain …

227.917. Officer Evan Alexander Dunn Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Route PP in Boone County. — The portion of State Route PP from Tanzanite Drive to the eastern fork in State Route PP in Boone County shall be designated as the "Officer Evan Alexander Dunn Mem…

227.918. Betty Ann McCaskill Memorial Highway designated for a portion of State Highway AC in Boone County. — The portion of State Highway AC from Providence Road to Lemone Industrial Boulevard in Boone County shall be designated as the "Betty Ann McCaskill Memorial Highway". The…

228.010. Definitions. — The words "established" and "establishing", as used in sections 228.010 to 228.190 in relation to public roads, shall be held to embrace the locating, relocating, changing or widening of roads, and the word "road" shall include bridges and culverts. ­­----…

228.020. Petition for establishing road. — Applications for the establishment of all public roads, except state roads, shall be made by petition to the county commission. Such petition shall be signed by at least twelve registered voters of the municipal township or townships thr…

228.030. Notice of application for road. — Notice of such intended application shall be given by printed or written handbills put up in three or more public places in such municipal township or townships, one of which shall be put up at the proposed beginning, and one at the prop…

228.040. County commission required to open road, when. — When the petition required by section 228.020 is presented, and upon proof of notice having been given as required in section 228.030, if no remonstrance is filed and if the petitioners give the right-of-way for the propos…

228.050. Remonstrances — hearing — findings. — 1. If a remonstrance is presented signed by twelve or more persons residing in the municipal township or townships through which it is proposed to establish such road, three of whom which reside in the immediate neighborhood, the cou…

228.060. Survey of road by county highway engineer, when — report. — If the county commission finds it necessary to establish such road, either at the expense of the county or wholly or partly at the expense of the petitioners, and the petitioners pay into the county treasury, on…

228.080. Order to establish road, when. — If it shall appear from the engineer's report that the right-of-way has been secured, and needs therefor filed, or that the damages claimed do not exceed the amount offered by the commission or deposited by the petitioners, or both, the c…

228.090. Relinquishments, deeds, plats to be filed and recorded. — The county highway engineer shall file all relinquishments, deeds and plats of said road in the office of the county clerk, who shall preserve them together with the order of the commission establishing the road a…

228.100. Condemnation proceedings, when. — If it appears that any person through whose lands such proposed road should run has failed or refused to relinquish the right-of-way, or is not willing to take the amount of damages offered him by the commission or petitioners, or both, …

228.110. Roads may be vacated, how. — 1. Any twelve residents of the township or townships through which a road runs may make application for the vacation of any such road or part of the same as useless, and the repairing of the same an unreasonable burden upon the district or di…

228.120. Record of proceedings — judicial review. — 1. Upon the request and at the expense of any petitioners or remonstrators, a stenographic record shall be made of all proceedings before the county commission upon any petition to establish or vacate any public road. 2. Any ord…

228.130. No revocation of order establishing or vacating road — amendment of order. — The county commission shall not revoke or set aside any order establishing or vacating any public road, nor shall a petition to vacate or reestablish such road be entertained by such county comm…

228.140. Roads on county lines established, how. — 1. The county commissions of the several counties in this state shall have authority to establish highways on the boundary lines of their respective counties in the same manner as provided in sections 228.020 to 228.130, and when…

228.150. Districting and repair of new roads — owner of land given time to yield possession — penalty for refusal. — 1. When a new road has been opened, it shall be districted and kept in repair as other public roads. 2. The county commission or circuit court, as the case may be,…

228.160. Roads may be enclosed and route changed, when. — Any person wishing to cultivate or enclose land through which any road may run may petition the county commission, first giving notice, as in the case of new roads, for permission to turn such road on his own land or on th…

228.180. Condemnation of private property for public road — survey — claims for damages — hearings — jury trial, when. — 1. The right of eminent domain is vested in the several counties of the state to condemn private property for public road purpose, including any land, earth, s…