MoDOT adminsters federal and state funding for airport maintenance and capital improvements.
Other duties include airport safety inspections, maintaining a state airport system plan, airport traffic counts, and promoting aviation education.
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MoDOT provides financial and technical assistance to public transit and specialized transit providers across the state. This function is carried out through the administration of state and federal programs for both general public transportation and programs serving senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
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| The MoDOT Multimodal Division administers the state’s railroad program. This program includes freight rail regulation, passenger rail, light rail safety regulation, highway/rail crossing safety, rail/highway construction, and railroad safety inspection and outreach.
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MoDOT encourages freight development to promote a more prosporous Missouri. The agency seeks ways to enhance system capacity and evalute performace of the state system include rail, air, waterways and pipelines.
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The department's waterways unit assists authorized cities and counties in forming port authorities to foster use of Missouri's navigable rivers to make low-cost waterborne transportation benefits available to business.
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MoDOT strives to integrate nonmotorized travel into the existing system to provide safe connections of those who depend on walking or bicycling to reach their destinations.
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