Big 63 road project starts today

A 15-million dollar project to resurface heavily-traveled Highway 63 between Columbia and Jefferson City will start Monday. The state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says Capital Paving and Construction will handle the project, which will upgrade guardrail and resurface Highway 63 between Paris Road in Boone County and Highway 54 in Callaway County. There will also be repairs to several bridge decks.