MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Glenstone Avenue Traffic Shift at U.S. Route 60 in Springfield

What: Glenstone Avenue traffic shifted to single lane roundabout configuration between U.S. Route 60 and the Republic Road/Harvard Avenue intersection in Springfield

When: Early afternoon, Tuesday, May 3

Details: Contractor crews to build the center of the Glenstone Avenue roundabout as part of the U.S. Route 60 (James River Freeway)/Glenstone Avenue Interchange project.

Traffic Impacts:

• Glenstone Avenue traffic shifted to single lane roundabout configuration between U.S. Route 60 and the Republic Road/Harvard Avenue intersection in Springfield
• Traffic will drive the new outside lane of the roundabout
• Crews will close the new inside lane of the roundabout for safety
• Crews and equipment close to traffic
• Drivers 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)

Project Facts:

• Add lane in Route 60 median in each direction between National Avenue & Route 65
• Consolidate Glenstone and Republic ramps to eastbound Route 60 at Harvard Avenue, remove existing eastbound on-ramp near Nature Center Way
• Build roundabout on Glenstone Avenue at intersection with Nature Center Way/Republic Road
• Widen westbound Route 60 off ramp to Glenstone Avenue
• Replace deteriorating pavement on eastbound Route 60 west of Route 65
• All improvements can be made without needing additional property
• U.S. Route 60 (James River Freeway)/Glenstone Avenue Interchange Project

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(For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest) 



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