Business Route 60 Bridge Over BNSF Railroad east of Monett OPEN to Traffic
Where: Business Route 60 bridge over the BNSF railroad east of Monett
When: Noon, Friday, Jan. 12
What: Business Route 60 bridge over the BNSF railroad is OPEN to traffic after contractor crews completed replacement of the old bridge
Project details:
- Project replaced old truss bridge with new higher and wider bridge over BNSF railroad east of Monett
- New bridge no longer has height restrictions because the overhead truss system was removed
- Demolition of the old bridge began in mid-July
- Total cost to replace the bridge: $3.7 million
- Prime contractor: Hartman & Company, Inc., Springfield
- Contractor has some minor clean-up work remaining on the project that won’t impact traffic
- The original contract completion date was Dec. 29, 2017, but construction delays pushed that date into January 2018
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