Lawrence Co. Route K CLOSED for RR Crossing Improvements in Aurora Beginning Jan. 31
Where: Lawrence County Route K (Elliott Avenue) at the railroad crossing between Olive Street and Mill Street in Aurora
When: ‘Round the clock from Thursday, Jan. 31, until Thursday, Feb. 14
Project Details:
- Contractor making improvements at the Missouri & Northern Arkansas Railroad as part of a project to build a railroad overpass and complete other railroad crossing upgrades in Aurora
- Once all railroad crossing improvements are made, the City of Aurora will apply to the Federal Railroad Administration to establish a quiet zone which means trains will no longer sound their warning horns while traveling between Route 39 and Elliot Avenue in Aurora
- No signed detour is planned
- Work on the Missouri Route 39 bridge over the Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad remains suspended while the contractor awaits approval from BNSF of plans for work over and near the tracks
(For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest)
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