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Route D in Stoddard County Reduced for Culvert Replacement
April 20th 2021 by Dee Loflin
Route D in Stoddard County Reduced for Culvert Replacement

Route D in Stoddard County Reduced for Culvert Replacement

Route D in Stoddard County will be reduced as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway. 

This section of roadway is located between Route 25 and County Road 717.

Weather permitting, work will take place Wednesday, April 21 and Thursday, April 22 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.

The work zone will be marked with signs.  Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.

For additional information, contact MoDOT’s Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT


Last Updated on April 20th 2021 by Dee Loflin




U.S. Route 61 at Center Junction to Close Overnight Next Week
April 20th 2021 by Dee Loflin
U.S. Route 61 at Center Junction to Close Overnight Next Week

U.S. Route 61 at Center Junction to Close Overnight Next Week

Northbound Bridge Construction Continues

Construction of the diverging diamond interchange at Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 61 (mile marker 99) between Cape Girardeau and Jackson, Missouri, continues with overnight closures planned Monday, April 26 through Friday, April 30. 

Weather permitting, Route 61/Kingshighway will be closed at I-55 while contractor crews continue construction of the northbound bridge. Work will take place Monday, April 26 through Friday, April 30 from 8:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly. Route 61 will be closed from Orchard Road to Veterans Drive. Interstate ramps will remain open.

The work zones will be marked with signs.  Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.



Last Updated on April 20th 2021 by Dee Loflin




Route FF in Stoddard County Closed for Culvert Replacement
March 18th 2021 by Dee Loflin
Route FF in Stoddard County Closed for Culvert Replacement

Route FF in Stoddard County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway. 

This section of roadway is located between County Road 533 and County Road 554.

Weather permitting, work will take place Friday, March 19 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The work zone will be marked with signs.  Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.

For additional information, contact MoDOT’s Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT 


Last Updated on March 18th 2021 by Dee Loflin




UPCOMING BRIDGE CLOSURE - US 60/62: Mississippi County
March 10th 2021 by Dee Loflin
UPCOMING BRIDGE CLOSURE - US 60/62: Mississippi County

UPCOMING BRIDGE CLOSURE - US 60/62: Alexander County, Illinois and Mississippi County, Missouri

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling in the Cairo area that the US 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River will be closed to all traffic. 

The closures are scheduled to begin on Monday, March 22 at 8 a.m. extending through Thursday, March 25 at 12 p.m. and Monday, March 29 at 8 a.m. extending through Thursday, April 1 at 12 p.m. 

The bridge will be open to all traffic from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. each night. 

Crews will be performing the required annual safety inspection of the structure.


Last Updated on March 10th 2021 by Dee Loflin




Route N in Stoddard County Closed for Culvert Replacement
March 10th 2021 by Dee Loflin
Route N in Stoddard County Closed for Culvert Replacement

Route N in Stoddard County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway.

This section of roadway is located between County Road 536 and County Road 540.

Weather permitting, work will take place Thursday, March 11 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.

For additional information, contact MoDOT’s Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT


Last Updated on March 10th 2021 by Dee Loflin




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