TRAFFIC ALERT: Lane Closings on Southbound Route 65 North of Branson To Cause Delays

Weeks of Dec. 16 & 23

What: Bridge work on Route 65 at the bridge over Bear Creek (Mile Marker 20) north of Branson could cause delays 

When: ‘Round the clock starting Dec. 16 and lasting until Dec. 27 

Why: MoDOT crews repairing components underneath the bridge requiring one lane to remain closed ‘round the clock during the work 

Traffic Impacts:

  • One southbound lane of Route 65 closed ‘round the clock. One lane southbound will remain open at all times.
  • Lane must remain closed for the safety of the traveling public due to the nature of the bridge repairs
  • Traffic slowdowns and backups are possible during heavy traffic volume times
  • Drivers urged to seek alternate routes if possible. 

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

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