Greene County – The Greene County Route BB bridge over Little Sac River east of Walnut Grove will CLOSE the week of June 19, for a bridge replacement project, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.
The bridge replacement will requiring Route BB to be closed for up to five months to allow contractors crews to replace and widen the bridge to 32 feet.
Traffic Impacts:
- County Route BB Bridge CLOSED over Little Sac River
- Drivers will have access to entrances at either end of the bridge but will not be able to drive through the work zone
- Signs and message boards will alert drivers to the closure
- Drivers will be able to get to driveways and entrances on either side of the bridge, but will not be able to travel across the bridge
- Drivers urged to find alternate routes. No signed detours are planned.
- 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
The current bridge was built in 1939. Approximately 356 vehicles per day travel across the bridge.
The current structure is in poor condition and in need of frequent repairs.
Weather and/or construction delays could alter the work schedule.
Project information
- Contractor: Hartman & Company Inc., Springfield
- Completion date: December 1, 2023
- Estimated total cost: $2.1 million
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