I-55 Closed North of Perryville

Storm damage near mile marker 129 closes interstate.

Jefferson City, Mo. – Both directions of Interstate 55 near Perryville in Perry County (near mile marker 129) are closed to traffic due to storm damage earlier this evening.

The route is estimated to be closed for most of the night as MoDOT and EMS crews work to remove vehicles and debris from the roadway. Alternate routes have not been determined at this time, pending further inspection of surrounding roadways.

With storm damage being reported throughout the state, drivers are encouraged to check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map, located at www.modot.org, or call the department’s toll free number, 1-888-ASK-MODOT, to get updated information on road conditions. 

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