TRAFFIC ALERT:

Dallas County Routes U and K CLOSED Week of Jan. 7

What: Dallas County Route U and Route K CLOSED in areas 

When/Where:

  • 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, January 8, Dallas County Route U south of Howard Chapel Road north of Buffalo
  • 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, January 9, Dallas County Route K south of Missouri Route 64 northeast of Buffalo
  • 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, January 10, Dallas County Route K west of Dallas County Route P east of Buffalo
  • Roads open at night

Why: MoDOT crews replacing deteriorating drain pipes underneath the roads to keep water from pooling underneath and next to the roadway which could cause deterioration of the road bed

Traffic Impacts:

  • Roads CLOSED only where crews are set up working
  • Electronic message boards located near the planned road work will alert drivers to any changes in the work schedule
  • Drivers will be able to get to driveways and entrances on either side of the work zones, but will not be able to travel through the work zones
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes. No signed detours are planned. 

(Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule) 

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