Chariton County Route 129 to close near Salisbury

Chariton River Bridge deck replacement project

ST. JOSEPH, Mo – Missouri Route 129 in Chariton County, south of Route O near Salisbury, is scheduled to close soon. The Missouri Department of Transportation contracted with Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. to complete a bridge deck replacement project at the bridge over the Chariton River, 0.5 miles south of Route O.

The contractor plans to close the route to all traffic on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022. The bridge is expected to reopen before the Thanksgiving holiday. During the closure, traffic will be routed over a signed detour on U.S. Route 24, Route 5 and Route O.

All work is weather dependent, and schedules are subject to change.

MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones. Know before you go and check what work zones you might encounter at traveler.modot.org.

While at modot.org, sign up online for work zone updates. Information is also available 24/7 at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or via social media. 

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