MoDOT Seeks Public Comment on Plans to Resurface U.S. Route 63 in Boone and Callaway Counties

Public Invited to Comment Online through July 2

BOONE/CALLAWAY COUNTIES – Information is now available regarding the 2022 improvements along U.S. Route 63 in Boone and Callaway Counties.  The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is inviting nearby residents and travelers to share their thoughts.



The project will make several improvements along Route 63. Route 63 will be resurfaced between Boone County Route B and U.S. Route 54 in Callaway County, as well as along Ponderosa Street from Gans Creek to East Meyer Industrial Drive south of Columbia. High Friction Surface Treatments will be applied at various curves to increase travel safety.



Other elements included in the project will be repairs to various bridge decks along Route 63, as well as guardrail and guard cable improvements.



The project is estimated to cost $15,000,000. The contract is scheduled to be awarded in October, with the project being completed in 2022.



Individuals and organizations wishing to comment on the project and its impacts may submit them to MoDOT’s Central District at modot.org/boonecallaway63resurfacing. The online public comment period is open through Friday, July 2.



For more information and updates about this project or other transportation-related matters, please call 1-888-ASK-MoDOT (275-6636) or visit www.modot.org/central. Follow the MoDOT Central Missouri District on Facebook and Twitter for project updates.

  

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