TRAFFIC ALERT

Chestnut Expressway at the new railroad bridge set to open to FOUR lanes by early Thursday morning, April 5

Where: Chestnut Expressway between Ingram Mill Road and Belcrest Avenue west of Route 65 in Springfield 

What: Chestnut Expressway OPEN TO FOUR LANES – TWO LANES IN EACH DIRECTION 

When: After 6 a.m. Thursday, April 5 

TRAFFIC IMPACTS:

• Chestnut Expressway OPEN TO FOUR LANES between Ingram Mill Road and Belcrest Avenue west of Route 65
• Lane closings are possible at times to allow crews to complete needed work as the project draws to a close 

Project Facts:

• Build new roads on either side of Chestnut Expressway to provide access to area businesses
• Build a bridge on Chestnut Expressway over the railroad tracks west of Chestnut Expressway
• Install a new traffic signal at Ingram Mill Road and Chestnut Expressway
• Total project cost estimate: $14.8 million
• Project nearing completion
• Partnership project: city of Springfield, Greene County, Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad, MoDOT 

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