JACKSON COUNTY– MoDOT Kansas City will be continuing bridge work along northbound I-435 at Oldham Rd. and Gregory Blvd. that will require lane closures in the area beginning on Friday, July 9. Motorists can expect northbound I-435 to be reduced to one lane at Oldham Rd. and Gregory Blvd. beginning at 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Friday, July 9 while the contractor makes the traffic switch between stages of construction. The single lane closure will be in place until 3 p.m. Two lanes of traffic will open after 3 p.m. until approximately late August. All work is weather permitting.
Please be patient and considerate to your fellow motorists. Use the zipper merge and take turns at merge points. Please remember that all work zones are NO PHONE ZONES. Buckle up. Phone down. Arrive Alive. For potential impacts to traffic, please review KC Scout cameras at http://www.kcscout.net or consult our real-time traffic partner, WAZE.
Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can be moving operations, such as striping, patching or mowing. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.
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