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MoDOT has the following lane closures for Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Traffic control in the form of signs, protective trucks and/or flaggers will be in place at each location.  Please refer to the Traveler Information Map for road conditions and closures.

Adair

• Route T - June 19 one lane traffic 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. from state maintenance ends to US 63 for pavement repairs
• Route Y - June 19 one lane traffic 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. from MO 11 to Route BB for pavement repairs
• Route AA and P - June 19 one lane traffic 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. from state maintenance ends to US 63 for pavement repairs
• MO 149 - June 19-24 one lane traffic 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. from MO 11 to MO 6 for pavement repairs

Audrain Co.

• Route Z - June 19 road closed 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. for pavement repairs from MO 15 in Audrain County to Route D in Monroe County

Lewis Co.

• Route E – June 19 one lane traffic in various locations 7 a.m.- 4 p.m. for maintenance overlay

Lincoln County

• US 61 at South Lincoln Drive - One lane traffic during daytime work hours at the overpass.
  
  

Monroe Co.

• Route Z - June 19 road closed 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. for pavement repairs from MO 15 in Audrain County to Route D in Monroe County

  
  

Montgomery Co.

• Route P - June 19 one lane traffic 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. for pavement sealing operations from Route K to MO 94

Pike Co.

• MO 79 – June 19-20 one lane traffic at Little Calumet Bridge for substructure inspection
  

Shelby Co.

• Route AA – June 19-20 road closed 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. for pavement repairs from Route T to MO 15

  
  

All Counties

• Possible intermittent lane closures or slow moving vehicles blocking driving lane for surface and/or roadside maintenance operations in various locations.
  

In 2012 - Did you know?

- Since 2000, 16 MoDOT employees have been killed in the line of duty

- Between 2008 and 2012, 60 people were killed and 3,651 people were injured in Missouri works zones

- 8 people were killed in highway work zones last year, a decrease from 2011 when 11 people were killed

- 623 people were injured in work zones, compared to 712 people in 2011

- Top contributing factors to crashes in work zones include: following too close, inattention, improper lane use or change, failure to yield and driving too fast for conditions

- The best defense in a work zone crash or any crash is a seat belt! In 2012, nearly 71 percent of the 614 vehicle occupant fatalities were not wearing a seat belt.

Do's & Don't's

- Slow down and pay attention when driving through a work zone
- Don't text and drive (anytime!)
- Call customer service at 1-888 ASK MODOT (1-888-275-6636)
for any questions about work zones
- Always wear your seat belt!

Learn more at modot.org