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THE PROJECT:
- Widen Route 14 to two through lanes in each direction between 22nd
and 16th Streets; includes widening bridge over Route 65
- Widen Route 65 off-ramps to dual left-turn lanes onto Route 14
- Add second left-turn lane on eastbound Route 14 to northbound
Route 65 on-ramp
- Relocate 18th Street (Route 65 outer road) 150 feet to east, add traffic signals at 18th Street, remove traffic signals at 17th Street
- Build new sidewalks, storm drains, concrete medians and islands
TRAFFIC DURING CONSTRUCTION:
- LANE CLOSINGS ONLY AT NIGHT on Route 14 and Route 65
- Anticipate slowdowns, depending on type of work being done
- Plan extra travel time for nighttime school events or other activities
- Side streets will be closed at times
- Access to businesses WILL BE maintained
Project Start: Week of August 18, 2008
Project Complete: November 1, 2009
Construction Cost: $7 million
Prime Contractor: Hartman Construction of Springfield
For more information, contact our Springfield District Office at 417-895-7600 or
1-888-ASK-MoDOT (275-6636).
Last updated: August 2008.
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