MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Expect Delays on Benton County Route U North of Cole Camp

Beginning Week of July 20

What: Crews sealing pavement with a mixture of rock and oil on Benton County Route U between Missouri Route 52 and Whiteman Road north of Cole Camp

When: 7 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. beginning the week of July 20

Traffic Impacts:

  • Drivers can expect one-lane traffic with flaggers and a pilot vehicle guiding them through the work zone. Drivers on side roads are encouraged to wait for the pilot vehicle before entering Route U.
  • Drivers may be stopped for up to 15 minutes
  • Drivers are encouraged to avoid Route U if possible during the project
  • Local residents will be able to get to driveway and entrances along the road 

Additional info: A chip-seal is planned for this roads as an economical way to maintain and preserve the roadway. The treatments keep a road from deteriorating and extends its life. 

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

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