JACKSON COUNTY– The Missouri Department of Transportation will be conducting asphalt repairs along Blue Ridge Blvd. over I-49 TONIGHT, Wednesday, April 15 from approximately 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following morning. This work will require ALL LANES of Blue Ridge Blvd. over I-49 to be CLOSED. Southbound I-49 traffic will only be able to turn right onto Blue Ridge Blvd if exiting. The northbound I-49 ramp to Blue Ridge Blvd. will be CLOSED. All work is weather permitting.
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.
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