MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: U.S. Route 65 Bridge Lane Closures Over Sunshine Street

In Springfield June 11-16, 18-21 For Bridge Sealing Project

Where: U.S. Route 65 bridge over Sunshine Street (Greene County Route D) in Springfield

When: 8 p.m. Friday, June 11, until 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 15 6 a.m. Wednesday, June 16 and 8 p.m. Friday, June 18, until 6 a.m. Monday, June 21

What: Traffic should expect lane closures as contractor crews clean and seal the bridge deck/driving surfaces. The bridge seal work is a preventative maintenance measure aimed at extending the life of the bridge. This work was rescheduled from May 16-18, & 21-25, due to weather.

Traffic Impacts:

  • 8 p.m. Friday, June 11, until 5 p.m. Sunday, June 13  6 a.m. Wednesday, June 16
    • Route 65 northbound and southbound left-inside and center lanes CLOSED over Sunshine Street (Route D)
    • Route 65 northbound and southbound right lanes OPEN
  • 8 p.m. Sunday, June 13, until 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 15 8 p.m. Friday, June 18, until 6 a.m. Monday, June 21
    • Route 65 northbound and southbound right lanes and shoulder CLOSED over Sunshine Street (Route D)
    • Route 65 northbound and southbound center and left lanes OPEN
  • Drivers are urged to find alternate routes
  • Electronic message boards located near the planned road work will alert drivers to any changes in the work schedule
  • Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

(Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule)

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