MoDOT: No Left Turns at the Eastbound I-44 Exit Ramp to travel Westbound Chestnut Expy (Loop 44)

in Springfield Beginning Friday, June 3 until Wednesday, June 8

Where: No left turns at the eastbound I-44 exit ramp to travel westbound Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44) toward the Springfield-Branson National Airport in west Springfield

When: 1 p.m. Friday, June 3 until 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 8

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

Traffic Impacts:

  • No left turns at the eastbound I-44 exit ramp to travel westbound Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44) toward the Springfield-Branson National Airport in west Springfield
  • Traffic can make right turns at the eastbound I-44 exit ramp
  • Detour route: Eastbound I-44, Greene County Route B, Missouri Route 266
  • Traffic shifted to head-to-head configuration on eastbound lanes of Chestnut Expressway (Loop 44) in west Springfield
  • 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

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.

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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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