The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the mid-Missouri area for the week of Feb. 23 - March 4, 2011. Weather conditions may cause postponements in the work schedule. Other construction or maintenance work may occur on other roadways throughout the area. Many projects will include lane closures and delays can be expected.
MoDOT reminds the public to buckle up, slow down, follow posted signing and drive safely through work areas. For more information about a project, please contact MoDOT at 1-888-ASK-MoDOT (275-6636) or log onto www.modot.org/central. You can also follow MoDOT's Central District on Twitter, at https://twitter.com/MoDOT_Central.
Benton County
Daylight Hours
Route 65 from south of Route 52 to just north of the Osage River in Warsaw
- Widening highway to four lanes continues.
- Temporary lane closures on Route 65 can be expected as the contractor
removes barrier walls at Wisdom Creek. Crews will flag traffic through the
work areas.
The project is scheduled to be complete in summer 2012.
Route 65 between Route 52 west and Mount Olivet Road - Roadway maintenance
and repair in the northbound lanes continues through Thursday, Feb. 24.
One northbound lane will be open through the work area.
Route 65 between Frisch Road and Zion Church Road - Roadway maintenance and
repair in the northbound and southbound lanes will take place on Friday,
Feb. 25. One lane in each direction will be open through the work area.
Route 65 between Route 83 and Route MM - Roadway maintenance and repair
continues through Friday, Feb. 25. One lane in each direction will be open
through the work area.
Boone County
Daylight Hours
Route 63 South outer road bridge over Boone Femme Creek, east of Bonne
Femme Church Road - Bridge maintenance continues through Friday, Mar. 4.
One lane will be open and crews will flag traffic through the work area.
Daylight/Overnight Hours
South outer road of Interstate 70, approximately two miles west of Route
740 - Bridge replacement is scheduled to begin the week of Feb. 28. The
bridge will be closed to traffic for approximately 36 days. Motorists
should find alternate routes around the work area. This project is part of
the Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement Program.
Route WW bridge over the North Fork of Grindstone Creek, approximately one
mile east of Route 63 - Bridge replacement is scheduled to begin the week
of Feb. 21. The bridge will be closed to traffic for approximately 54 days.
Motorists should seek alternate routes around the work area. This project
is part of the Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement Program.
Callaway County
Daylight Hours
Route 54 bridge over Gateway Railroad, approximately one mile south of
County Road 210 - Bridge deck maintenance in the eastbound lanes will take
place Monday, Feb. 28 and Tuesday, Mar. 1. One eastbound lane will be open
to traffic through the work area.
Route 54 bridge over Business 54 - Bridge deck maintenance in the eastbound
lanes will take place from Wednesday, Mar. 2 though Friday, Mar. 4. One
eastbound lane will be open to traffic through the work area.
Center Street bridge over Route 54 in Holts Summit - Bridge maintenance and
repair will take place Wednesday, Feb. 23 and Thursday, Feb. 24. One lane
will be open and crews will flag traffic through the work area.
Camden County
Daylight Hours
Route 54 in Linn Creek at the intersections of Route V and Business Park
Road/East Valley Drive - Median turn lane construction and intersection
improvements. Grading and drainage work continues for the new Business
Park Road and East Valley Drive widening. No traffic delays are expected
at this time. This project is scheduled for completion in spring 2011.
Route A, just south of Route C in Montreal - Culvert pipe replacement
continues through Friday, Feb. 25. One lane will be open and crews will
flag traffic through the work area. The route will be closed to all
tractor trailer traffic on Wednesday, Feb. 23. Temporary closure to all
traffic may be necessary during the work.
Daylight/Overnight Hours
Route 54 between the Grand Glaize Bridge to west of Route KK in Osage Beach
- Grading, drainage work, paving and bridges for the new Route 54
Expressway.
- The new Case Road overpass is open to traffic and provides access to
Broadwater Road and Oak Road. Traffic signals at Case Road and Route 54
have been activated.
- The new Jefferies Road is open to traffic. The contractor has some
remaining tie-in work to complete and entrances along Jefferies Road to
finish as weather permits.
- Grading, drainage and erosion control work continues from Nichols Road
to Jefferies Road.
- Grading, drainage and erosion control work continues from Route KK to
the west end of the project.
- Asphalt paving continues, as weather permits, on the new service road
from Oak Road to Normandy Road.
- Asphalt paving continues, as weather permits, on the new service road
from Case Road to Mariner Circle.
- El Terra Lane is now open to traffic and is accessible from New Burton
Duenke Lane off existing Route KK. Asphalt paving continues, weather
permitting. Temporary pavement markings will be installed and maintained
throughout the winter.
This portion of the project is scheduled for completion in summer 2011.
Camden and Miller Counties
Daylight Hours
Route 242/Horseshoe Bend Parkway between Lake Ozark Community Bridge and
Route 54 - Grading and paving for a new four-lane highway. The contractor
is excavating and installing erosion control. No traffic delays are
expected at this time.
Cole County
Daylight Hours
Route 54 Eastbound/Route 63 Northbound at the Missouri River Bridge -
Construction of a pedestrian/bicycle bridge attachment continues.
- Concrete work is taking place on the south end of the pedestrian
attachment substructure.
- Construction on the steel ramp structure on the north end of the
project is complete. Crews are painting and installing fence to the ramp
structure.
- The contractor is fabricating and attaching brackets to the floor
beams of the bridge in preparation for securing the new attachment.
The following changes are now in place until spring 2011:
The Main Street on ramp to the bridge is closed.
Lanes leading up to and crossing the bridge are narrowed.
Motorists will cross the bridge using three 11 ft. lanes.
- A concrete barrier is installed across the bridge to separate lanes
of traffic from the construction crews and equipment.
- The shoulder of the bridge, which also currently serves as a
pedestrian path, is closed. Pedestrians should also note that no shoulder
is available on the U.S. Route 54 westbound/U.S. Route 63 southbound bridge
leading into Jefferson City.
- The speed limit is reduced from 60 mph to 45 mph through the area.
The project will be complete in late spring 2011.
Route 50 between City View and Route M - Roadway maintenance and repair in
the eastbound and westbound lanes continues through Friday, Mar. 4. One
lane in each direction will be open through the work area.
Cole and Miller Counties
Daylight Hours
Route AA between Route 54 in Miller County and Scrivner Road, one mile
south of Russellville - Culvert pipe replacement in various locations
continues through Friday, Feb. 25. One lane will be open and crews will
flag traffic through the work area.
Cooper County
Daylight/Overnight Hours
Route V bridge over the Petite Saline Creek, approximately two miles south
of Route 179 - Bridge replacement is scheduled to begin the week of Feb.
- The bridge will be closed to traffic approximately 50 days. Motorists
should find alternate routes around the work area. This project is part of
the Safe & Sound Bridge Improvement Program.
Gasconade County
Daylight Hours
Route T, two miles south of Route 50 - Culvert pipe replacement will take
place on Thursday, Feb. 24. One lane will be open and crews will flag
traffic through the work area.
Maries County
Daylight Hours
Route 63, one half mile north of the Gasconade River Bridge - Rock is being
cut back for preventative maintenance of freeze/thaw rock slides during
winter months. The contractor will periodically blast rock through
February 2011. When the blasting is underway, all traffic on Route 63 will
be stopped for short periods. Periodic lane closures will occur and crews
will flag traffic through the area. Motorists should expect delays.
Miller County
Daylight Hours
Route 54 bridge over the Osage River - Routine bridge inspection is
scheduled for the week of Feb. 21. One lane will be open through the work
area.
Route 17 bridge over Saline Creek, six miles west of Route 52 - Bridge
maintenance continues through Friday, Mar. 4. One lane will be open and
crews will flag traffic through the work area.
Montgomery County
Daylight Hours
Route 94, approximately one mile east of the city limits of Bluffton -
Roadway maintenance will take place Monday, Feb. 28 through Friday, Mar. 4.
One lane will be open and crews will flag traffic through the work area.
Morgan County
Daylight Hours
Route 50 bridge over the Lamine River - Routine bridge inspection is
scheduled for the week of Feb. 21. One lane will be open through the work
area.
Route 50 bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad, east of Route 135 -
Routine bridge inspection is scheduled for the week of Feb. 21. One lane
will be open through the work area
Route W between Marvin Cutoff Road and Hollow Road - Culvert pipe
replacement will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 23. One lane will be open
and crews will flag traffic through the work area.
Daylight/Overnight Hours
Route BB bridge over Richland Creek, approximately one mile west of Route D
- Bridge replacement is scheduled to begin the week of Feb. 21. The bridge
will be closed to traffic for approximately 45 days. Motorists should seek
alternate routes. This project is part of the Safe & Sound Bridge
Improvement Program.
Pettis County
Daylight Hours
Route 65 between Route HH and Third Street - Roadway maintenance and repair
in the northbound lanes will take place Monday, Feb. 28 through Friday,
Mar. 4. One northbound lane will be open and crews will flag traffic
through the work area.