I-70 and I-435 Interchange Construction Continues Next Week - Expect Lane Closures

JACKSON COUNTY –MoDOT Kansas City will continue construction at the I-435 and I-70 interchange next week. This works involves various lane CLOSURES and will have impacts to traffic. Motorists are advised to plan ahead, leave early, or consider an alternate route. All work is weather permitting.

  • The left lane of northbound I-435 from Raytown Rd. to Stadium Dr. will be CLOSED for guardrail and overhead truss work beginning on Monday, July 29, through Wednesday, July 31 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.
  • The left lane of westbound I-70 from Stadium Dr. to I-435 will be CLOSED for bridge construction beginning on Monday, July 29, through Friday, Aug. 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

This project will have significant impacts on traffic for two full construction seasons. For more information about this project, visit our website. For potential impacts to traffic, please review KC Scout cameras at http://www.kcscout.net or consult our real-time traffic partner, WAZE.  

Please remember that all work zones are NO PHONE zones. Buckle up. Phone down. Arrive Alive. Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can be moving operations, such as striping, patching or mowing. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.

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 work zone updates or call 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636).

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