TRAFFIC ALERT:

Route 76 to OPEN to Traffic North of Hollister by 5 p.m. Today (Sat., Oct. 12)

What: Route 76 to OPEN between Business 65 at the roundabout and Lake Shore Drive north of Hollister 

When: By 5 p.m. today (Saturday, Oct. 12) 

Details:

  • MoDOT crews placed rock to build up shoulder
  • MoDOT geologist and engineers determined rock/dirt slide did not undermine the roadway and developed a plan to reinforce the shoulder of the roadway
  • Repairs started Friday and lasted throughout the day today (Saturday, Oct. 12) 

Why: Heavy rains caused shoulder along Route 76 to collapse and slide down the hill on the Lake Taneycomo side of roadway. The damage occurred early Friday morning, Oct. 11. 

(Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule) 

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