MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: New Traffic Pattern on Missouri Route 14 (Jackson Street) East of U.S. Route 65

in Ozark Beginning Monday, August 2

What: Missouri Route 14 (Jackson Street) traffic will be shifted to the far south lanes east of U.S. Route 65 between 16th Street and Christian County Route NN in Ozark

When: Monday, August 2, until project is completed

Details: Contractor crews to install additional westbound Route 14 lane as part of the Jackson Street (Missouri Route 14) Widening Project

Traffic Impacts:

  • Eastbound Route 14 traffic shifted to new eastbound right lane
  • Center lane will be in the new eastbound left lane
  • Westbound Route 14 traffic shifted to old center lane
  • Crews and equipment close to traffic
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes
  • Electronic message boards located near the planned road work will alert drivers to any changes in the work schedule
  • Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Project Summary:

  • Widen Route 14 to five lanes between 32nd Street west of U.S. Route 65 and the Finley River bridge (two through lanes and a center turn lane)
  • Widen the intersection of Route 14 and Route NN (City of Ozark is sharing in the cost of this part of the project.)
  • Improve sidewalks and traffic signals in various locations
  • Project website: Jackson Street (Route 14) Widening
  • Completion Date: Late July 2021.
  • Prime Contractor: Emery Sapp & Sons, Columbia
  • Estimated Project Cost: $9.3 million

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

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