CASS COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will be constructing traffic crossovers along portions of Interstate 49 beginning on Wednesday, April 11. These crossovers are being built so that crews can conduct bridge rehabilitations at Tennessee Creek and East Branch South Grand. There will be various single lane closures to construct the crossovers. All work is weather permitting.
- Beginning on Wednesday, April 11, until Wednesday, April 25, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, there will be various single lane closures along north and southbound Interstate 49 between 223rd Street to 245th Street between Peculiar and Harrisonville. These lane closures are for crossover construction.
- On approximately April 25, crews will reduce traffic in this area to one lane in each direction until mid-September. This is for bridge rehabilitation work.
- Beginning on Wednesday, April 25, until Wednesday, May 9, there will be various single lane closures along north and southbound Interstate 49 between 307th Street and 315th Street, approximately four miles south of Harrisonville. This will be a 24 hour operation. These lane closures are for crossover construction.
- On approximately, May 9, traffic will be reduced in this area to one lane in each direction until mid-October. This is for bridge rehabilitation work.
Please remember that all work zones are NO PHONE zones. Buckle up. Phone down. Arrive Alive.
Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can be moving operations, such as striping, patching or mowing. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.
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