ST. LOUIS --Eastbound Interstate 44, between Rte. 100 and I-270, is open to traffic. I-44 has been underwater from flooding of the Meramec River since early Tuesday morning. The eastbound I-44 exit to Rte. 141 remains closed.
Westbound I-44 opened before Thursday evening rush hour. Westbound I-44 exit to Soccer Park remains closed, as does the westbound I-44 exit to Route 141 in St. Louis County.
Additionally in the St. Louis district :
Route 21/Tesson Ferry (St. Louis County) at Meramec River – Northbound and soundbound lanes and all ramps are open.
Route 141 at Romaine Creek at Route 21 near Meramec River – is open.
Route 61/67/Lemay Ferry/Jeffco Blvd at Meramec River between St. Louis and Jefferson Counties – is open.
Route 231/Telegraph at Meramec River between St. Louis and Jefferson Counties – is open.
Route 67 (North St. Charles Co) is reduced to one lane head to head traffic from Alton Il into Missouri between the Mississippi River and Missouri River.
Route 47 is now closed from Missouri River Bridge at Washington, (Franklin County) north to Marthasville. Route 94 is also closed from Route 47 through Dutzow.
Route 30/Gravois (Fenton, St. Louis County) at Meramec River – remains closed.
Rte. 94 is also closed from Augusta to Defiance in St. Charles County.
Route 109 (St. Louis County) – north of I-44 is open. Rte. 109, south of I-44 remains closed because Rte. W and Rte. FF are underwater.
Rte. 141, at I-44 in St. Louis County remains closed.
As waters recede, MoDOT must move into the inspection and cleanup operations before they can open roads and highways. Motorists should avoid traveling through closed roads and barricades during flood conditions. Stay up to date on the latest closures and openings of Missouri roads at www.modot.org.