Districts Impacted
Project highlights:
Proposed improvements on Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44/Business 65) from I-44 to Eastgate Avenue in Springfield include:
- Signal improvements at various locations
- Sidewalk (ADA) improvements at various locations
- Intersection improvements at various locations
- Improve safety and traffic operations by managing access
- Operational improvements at US Route 65 diverging diamond interchange
- Install mid-block pedestrian hybrid beacon
- Resurfacing and pavement marking from Lulwood Avenue to Eastgate Avenue
Construction is scheduled to begin: January 2025
Estimated project cost: $7.9 million
Traffic Impacts:
- Nighttime work hours from 8 p.m. – 6 a.m.
- Lane closings on Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44/Business 65) at times
- Narrowed lanes and traffic shifts on Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44/Business 65) at times
- During higher traffic volume times, drivers can expect occasional delays
- During the intersection work, turn lanes may be closed at times
- Crews and equipment close to traffic in areas
- Drivers may need to seek alternate routes to get to their destinations
Project Updates
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MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Prince Lane CLOSED North of Chestnut Expressway In Springfield January 27-February 3
Where: Prince Lane CLOSED north of Chestnut Expressway in Springfield
When:
Monday, January 6 – Monday, December 13Rescheduled to Monday, January 27– Monday, February 3, due to weatherWhat: Contractor crews to reconstruct and pave the approaches to...
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MoDOT: Project to Resurface and Upgrade Sidewalks on Various Routes in Greene & Christian County
Greene & Christian County – A project to upgrade sidewalks to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and resurface several routes in Greene & Christian County to begin the week of December 16, the Missouri Department of...
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MoDOT: Chestnut Expressway Safety & Operational Improvements In Springfield
Springfield, Greene County – Those interested in a project to improve traffic flow along Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44/Business Route 65) in Springfield are invited to view the proposed improvements and project information via a virtual (online)...