MoDOT Opens Bannister Road Bridge over Route 350

LEE’S SUMMIT – Missouri Department of Transportation announced the Bannister/Colbern Road Bridge over Route 350 opened to traffic today. The bridge was closed at the end of May. Upon starting to rebuild the structure, crews found several other repairs that were needed whiche extended the project.

The Missouri Department of Transportation urges all motorists to always wear safety belts, follow posted speed limits and be alert for slowed traffic, narrowed lanes or a reduced number of lanes during construction and maintenance work. And remember, every work zone is a NO PHONE ZONE.

For more information about MoDOT news, projects or events, please visit our website at www.modot.mo.gov/kansascity. For instant updates, follow MoDOT_KC on Twitter, or share posts and comments on our Facebook at www.facebook.com/MoDOT.KansasCity.  MoDOT Kansas City maintains more than 7,000 miles of state roadway in nine counties. Sign up online for workzone updates or call 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636).

Districts Involved
Kansas City
MODOT Newsroom

The newsroom is a one-stop shop for media partners to find their local and statewide communications contacts and news releases, as well as download department leadership portraits and other media.

Visit the Newsroom
Real Time Traffic

Monitor real time traffic with our online traffic map.