TRAFFIC ALERT: Nighttime I-44 Ramp Closures West of Springfield

For Resurfacing June 30-July 2 and July 6-7

What: I-44 interchange ramps CLOSED at night west of Springfield to allow contractor crews to resurface the ramp pavement. Ramps only closed where crews are set up working.

When/Where:

  • 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. tonight (Tuesday into Wednesday, June 30-July 1) – I-44 eastbound and westbound on and off ramps CLOSED at Greene County Route N/T interchange (Mile Marker 67)
  • 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. Wednesday-Thursday, July 1-2 – I-44 eastbound and westbound on and off ramps CLOSED at Greene County Route B/MM interchange (Mile Marker 70)
  • 12 a.m. until 2 a.m. Monday-Tuesday, July 6-7 – I-44 eastbound off ramp CLOSED at Missouri Route 360 interchange (Mile Marker 69)
  • 2 a.m. until 4 a.m. Tuesday, July 7 – I-44 eastbound on ramp CLOSED at Missouri Route 360 interchange (Mile Marker 69)
  • 4 a.m. until 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 7 – I-44 westbound off ramp CLOSED at Missouri Route 360 interchange (Mile Marker 69)

Traffic Impacts:

  • Drivers will not be able to use the I-44 on and off ramps during the closings
  • Drivers can reach their destinations by using interchanges on either side of the ramp closures
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes
  • No work planned over the July 4th holiday weekend

Details: Work is part of a larger project to resurface I-44, lengthen interchange ramps and install new guardrail between Lawrence County Route Z/O near Halltown (Mile Marker 58) and Missouri Route 266/Chestnut Expressway (Mile Marker 72) west of Springfield.

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

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