ALL Southbound Lanes of Route 65 at I-44 in Springfield OPEN to Traffic
- Southbound Route 65 at I-44 OPEN in Springfield at 11:58 p.m. Friday, August 24
What: All southbound lanes of Route 65 at I-44 OPEN
When: 11:58 p.m. Friday, August 24
Project Summary:
- July 14-August 24 -- COMPLETE
- Replace 50-year old, deteriorating southbound Route 65 bridge over I-44
- Rebuild westbound I-44-to-southbound Route 65 ramp
- Rebuild southbound Route 65-to-eastbound I-44 ramp
- August 5-August 12 -- COMPLETE
- Rebuild original 1970s-era southbound Route 65 concrete pavement between I-44 and Kearney Street
- Rebuild southbound Route 65-to-Kearney Street ramp
- Rebuild portion of eastbound I-44-to-southbound Route 65 ramp
- August 12-August 19 -- COMPLETE
- Rebuild original 1970s-era southbound Route 65 concrete pavement between Valley Water Mill Road (FRD 102) and I-44
- Upgrade guardrail
- Rebuild shoulders
- No work planned for northbound Route 65
- Prime Contractor: Millstone Weber, Inc. of St. Charles, Mo.
- Completion Date: November 2018 (However, contractor plans to complete project by late August.)
- Total Project Cost: $4.3 million
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