Upcoming Road Work for Mid-Missouri July 20-29

The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the mid-Missouri area for Wednesday, July 20 through Friday, July 29. 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.

All Counties

Daylight Hours

Mowing of right of way is underway in various locations. Motorists should

travel with care and be alert to slow moving equipment along the roadside.

Boone County

Daylight Hours

Interstate 70 between the Missouri River Bridge and Route BB - Concrete

barriers are in place on the eastbound shoulder. Crews are working in the

shoulder area to excavate and repair a portion of roadside fill to prevent

the soil from sliding and damaging the pavement. Both eastbound lanes are

open to traffic during the work. The ramp to Route BB is narrowed. The work

continues through early August.

Interstate 70 between mile markers 111 and 137 - Concrete replacement in

the eastbound and westbound lanes continues through Tuesday, July 26. One

eastbound lane and one westbound lane will be open in the work area.

Route 63 between Route 124 and Route 763 - Roadway resurfacing continues

through mid-August. One southbound lane will be open in the work area.

Route 163 (Providence Road) and Route 740 (Stadium Boulevard) in Columbia -

Permit work to improve utilities continues through late September.

  • The right turn lane from northbound Route 163 to eastbound Route 740

is closed to traffic. Motorists can detour around the area by using

Champions Drive to Mick Deaver Drive to Route 740.

  • Monk Drive is closed to traffic at Route 740. Motorists can use

Maryland Avenue or South College Avenue to detour around the area.

  • A temporary entrance for employees only has been constructed for the

Veteran's Hospital.

Route F between Route 63 and the Harrisburg city limits - Partial surface

overlay will take place Thursday, July 21 through Monday, July 25. One

lane will be open and crews will flag traffic through the work area.

Route V bridge over Silver Fork Creek south of Sturgeon - Bridge

maintenance will take place Monday, July 25 and Tuesday, July 26. One lane

will be open through the work area.

Route Z between Route D and the Centralia city limits - Partial surface

overlay will take place Thursday, July 28 and Friday, July 29. One lane

will be open and crews will flag traffic through the work area.

Route YY between Route 124 and the end of state maintenance - Partial

surface overlay will take place Tuesday, July 26 and Wednesday, July 27.

One lane will be open and crews will flag traffic through the work area.

Overnight Hours

Route 163 (Providence Road) and Carter Lane in Columbia - Intersection

improvements to increase safety and traffic flow will take place on

Wednesday, July 20. Periodic lane closures on Providence Road and Carter

Lane will occur during the work. After the work is complete, vehicles

coming from Carter Lane or the west outer road will only be allowed to make

right turns onto Providence Road. Motorists on Providence Road will still

be able to make left turns onto either outer roadway. Stop signs will also

be installed on Carter Lane for vehicles passing through the area.

Daylight/Overnight Hours

Route NN bridge over Lick Fork Creek, three miles west of Route 63 - Bridge

replacement is nearing completion. The bridge is scheduled to reopen the

week of Monday, July 18. Motorists are asked to seek alternate routes

around the work area. This project is part of the Safe & Sound Bridge

Improvement Program.

Cole County

Daylight Hours

Route 179 between Route C and Edgewood Drive - Grading, drainage, and

bridge paving for a new interchange will begin on Monday, July 18.

Motorists should expect some lane closures. The entire project is scheduled

for completion in the summer of 2012.

Route 50 between City View Drive and Militia Drive in Jefferson City -

Roadway maintenance and repair will take place Monday, July 25 through

Thursday, July 28. One lane will be open and crews will flag traffic

through the work area.

Overnight Hours

Route 179 at Industrial Boulevard in Jefferson City - Roadway maintenance

and repair continues through Thursday, July 21. One lane will be open and

crews will flag traffic through the work area.

Cooper County

Daylight Hours

Route O between Route J and Route H - Partial surface overlay will take

place Monday, July 25 through Friday, July 29. One lane will be open and

crews will flag traffic through the work area.

Miller County

Daylight Hours

Route 134 between Route 42 and the end of state maintenance - Roadway

resurfacing continues through early September. One lane will be open and

crews will flag traffic through the work area.

Route A between Route 42 and Route 17 - Partial surface overlay continues

through Thursday, July 28. One lane will be open and crews will flag

traffic through the work area.

Miller and Moniteau Counties

Daylight Hours

Route 87 between Route C and Salem Road - Roadway resurfacing continues

through early fall of 2011. One lane will be open and crews will flag

traffic through the work area.

Moniteau County

Daylight Hours

Route D between Route U and Route O - Roadway resurfacing continues through

Friday, July 22. One lane will be open and crews will flag traffic through

the work area.

Moniteau and Cooper Counties

Daylight Hours

Route D between Route 87 and Route O - Partial surface overlay continues

through Friday, July 22. One lane will be open and crews will flag traffic

through the work area.

Pettis, Morgan and Moniteau Counties

Daylight Hours

Route 50 from east of Sedalia city limits to Tipton city limits - Roadway

resurfacing continues in driving lanes and shoulders through early fall of

  1. One lane will be open and crews will flag traffic through the work

area.