Chestnut Expressway CLOSED at night between Ingram Mill Road and Belcrest Avenue Monday and, possibly, Tuesday, June 26-27, for water line installation.
Where: Chestnut Expressway between Ingram Mill Road and Belcrest Avenue west of Route 65 in Springfield
What: Chestnut Expressway CLOSED at night for water line installation
When: 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday, June 26. If the work can’t be completed, crews may work again on Tuesday night, June 27.
TRAFFIC IMPACTS:
- Chestnut Expressway CLOSED to all traffic during nighttime hours. Chestnut Expressway OPEN during daytime hours.
- Signed detour:
- For eastbound traffic: Belcrest Avenue to Cairo Street to Union Avenue to Cherry Street to Ingram Mill Road
- For westbound traffic: Ingram Mill Road to Cherry Street to Union Avenue to Cairo Street to Belcrest Avenue
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
- Completion: Late November 2017
- Partnership project: city of Springfield, Greene County, Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad, MoDOT
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