TRAFFIC ALERT: Farm Road 123 CLOSED at U.S. Route 160 in Willard Oct. 12-16

What: Farm Road 123 (Westgate Ave.) CLOSED at U.S. Route 160 in Willard

When: 8 a.m. Monday, October 12 until 4:30 p.m. Friday, October 16

Details: Farm Road 123 (Westgate Ave.) CLOSED while contractor crews connect the road to Route 160 in the intersection’s new J-turn configuration

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

Project Summary:

  • Widen Route 160 to four lanes between I-44 in Springfield and Jackson Street in Willard
  • Resurface the existing lanes of Route 160 between I-44 in Springfield and Route AB in Willard
  • Install concrete traffic barrier between lanes in areas
  • Add a pedestrian underpass underneath Route 160 at Hunt Road
  • Add a new box culvert to carry Frisco Highline Trail underneath Route 160 at Trail Mile 3
  • Add street lighting at intersections
  • Intersection improvements:
    • J-turn at Farm Road 123/Westgate Avenue
    • Right-in/Right-out at Haseltine Road (Farm Road 115)
    • Roundabout at Farm Road 94 near quarry
    • Add left-turn lane at Hughes Road
    • Roundabout at Farm Road 103/Melville Road/Hunt Road
    • Roundabout at Jackson Street
    • Add turn lanes at Greene County Route AB
  • Prime Contractor: APAC-Central, Springfield
  • Completion Date: December 1, 2020
  • Total Project Cost: $18.6 million

 

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Districts Involved
Southwest