LEE’S SUMMIT – Missouri Department of Transportation crews will CLOSE Route 350 at the Bannister Road Bridge the weekend of June 2-5. Closures of eastbound lanes begin at 8 p.m., and 11 p.m. on the westbound lanes on Friday June 2, 2017. All traffic will be routed up to the off-ramps and back onto the highway during the closures. Lanes are expected to reopen in time for normal rush hour on Monday, June 5 at 5 a.m.
The Bannister Road Bridge over Route 350 will close a few days before on May 31. Crews will remove the bridge which is scheduled for replacement and will be completely closed through Aug. 20. MoDOT anticipates reopening in time for next school year. All work is weather dependent.
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.
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