TRAFFIC ALERT: Rt 249-to-I-44 Ramp CLOSED in Joplin Now Until May 28 as Part of Pavement Repair Work

Where: Southbound Missouri Route 249-to-westbound I-44 in Joplin

When: Today (Monday), May 24 through noon, Friday, May 28

Why: Ramp is CLOSED while contractor crews are repairing concrete pavement in nearby westbound I-44 lanes

Traffic Impacts:

  • ‘Round the clock southbound Route 249-to-westbound I-44 ramp and westbound I-44 lane closures at Jasper County Route FF (32nd Street) in Joplin
  • Drivers should expect traffic delays, narrowed lanes
  • Ramp and all lanes of I-44 OPEN by noon, Friday, May 28
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes, no signed detours are planned

(Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule)

 

(For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest)

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