MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Traffic Shift and CLOSURES at Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44)

in Springfield Beginning Friday, June 3

Where/ When: 

  • Traffic shifted to head-to-head configuration on eastbound lanes of Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44) in west Springfield
    • 9 a.m. Friday, June 3 until project is complete
  • Eastbound I-44 on ramp and Broadview Place CLOSED at Chestnut Expressway
    • 7 p.m. Friday, June 3, until 6 a.m. Monday, June 6

What: Contractor crews to replace the pavement on westbound Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44) between I-44 and Broadview Place. This is part of the Chestnut Expressway Pavement Improvement.

Traffic Impacts:

  • Traffic shifted to head-to-head configuration on eastbound lanes of Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44) in west Springfield
  • Eastbound I-44 on ramp and Broadview Place entrance CLOSED at Chestnut Expressway from 7 p.m. Friday, June 3, until 6 a.m. Monday, June 6
  • Crews will work both daytime and nighttime hours
  • Drivers should not pass in the work zone due to narrowed driving lanes
  • Crews and equipment close to traffic in areas
  • Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
  • Drivers should look for an alternate route
  • Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

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



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