Counties Impacted
Taney
Completed

Project Facts:

  • Replace bridges over Caney Creek, Kentucky Creek and Beaver Creek with new structures
  • Build one bridge at a time, in this order: Kentucky, Beaver and Caney.

Construction: Summer 2017 until late 2018

Project Impacts:

Kentucky Creek bridge -- COMPLETED

  • Build temporary bypass for Route 76 traffic
  • Cost: $846,000
  • Construction: Week of Sept. 25 until late December 2017

Beaver Creek bridge -- COMPLETED

  • Close Route 76 at bridge
  • Cost: $1.3 million
  • Construction: early February until mid-June 2018

Caney Creek bridge -- COMPLETED

  • Build temporary bypass for Route 76 traffic
  • Cost: $981,000
  • Construction: mid-June until early October 2018

Detour Route for Beaver Creek bridge Closing:

  • Signed detour using Route 125, Christian County Route UU, Douglas County Route T and Route 76
  • Length: 33 miles