MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Bridge Sealing Project To CLOSE U.S. Route 60/65 Flyover Ramp

Where: Eastbound U.S. Route 60-to-northbound U.S. Route 65 flyover ramp in southeast Springfield CLOSED over three consecutive weekends

When:

• 8 p.m. Friday, September 10, until 6 a.m. Monday, September 13
• 8 p.m. Friday, September 17, until 6 a.m. Monday, September 20
• 8 p.m. Friday, September 24, until 6 a.m. Monday, September 27

What: Contractor crews cleaning and sealing bridge deck/driving surfaces. The work is a preventative maintenance measure aimed at extending the life of the bridge. This work was rescheduled from July, due to weather

Traffic Impacts:

• Eastbound U.S. Route 60-to-northbound U.S. Route 65 flyover ramp CLOSED over three consecutive weekends (weather permitting)
• Detour: Eastbound Route 60 to southbound Route 65 to Evans Road interchange to northbound Route 65
• Northbound Glenstone Avenue to eastbound Route 60 on ramp CLOSED due to safety reasons
• Route 60 median crossovers east of Route 65 CLOSED due to safety reasons at these location:
  • Highland Springs Boulevard
  • Farm Road 189
  • Farm Road 193
• DRIVERS ARE URGED TO FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.
• Ramp will remain closed ‘round the clock to allow sealing material to cure properly
• 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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