Ribbon cutting ceremony for the Route C bridge over Boeuf Creek to be held Thursday, September 3

 

FRANKLIN COUNTY- The Missouri Department of Transportation and its contractor, Goodwin Brothers Construction Company, are pleased to announce a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Route C bridge at Boeuf Creek on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 9 a.m.

The ceremony will take place on the bridge. The public and media are invited to attend.

Crews closed the bridge on July 13 for bridge rehabiliation. This bridge will be opened ahead of schedule. Crews will paint the bridge, but the work will not affect traffic. All work is expected to be complete by October 2009.

"We are very excited to partner with Goodwin Brothers to open this bridge ahead of schedule for Franklin County motorists," MoDOT Franklin County Area Engineer Judy Wagner said. "The cooperation and coordination efforts between Franklin County and MoDOT made this project a success."

 

The ribbon cutting ceremony

 

UPDATE July 1, 2009: Detour for Route C over Boeuf Creek

A detour map for the Route C over Boeuf Creek construction work is available to view below by clicking on the link:

 

Detour for Route C (1 page, 569 kb)

 

Deterioration of the old Route C bridge	Construction of the new Route C bridge

 

UPDATE: Public meeting to be held Tuesday, June 30 for the Route C bridge over Boeuf Creek closure scheduled for Monday, July 13.

The Missouri Department of Transportation is holding a community briefing regarding the closing of the Route C bridge at Boeuf Creek.

The meeting will be held Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at the New Haven Fire House, 102 Miller Street in New Haven starting at 3 p.m.

The Route C bridge over Boeuf Creek is scheduled to close beginning Monday, July 13, 2009, weather permitting.

Crews will be working on bridge rehabiliation. The bridge will be closed during this project and motorists are advised to use Route KK to Route 185 to Route 100 as the detour. This project is expected to be completed October 2009.

 

 

Who do I contact for more information?

 

Contact the St. Louis region Safe and Sound coordinator Jesse Jonas at 1-888 ASK MODOT (275-6636) or

e-mail Jesse.Jonas@modot.mo.gov

 

Contact Community Relations Specialist Jack Wang at 1-888 ASK MODOT (275-6636) or email  Jack.Wang@modot.mo.gov