ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – A sealing project on U.S. Route 159 in Holt County is scheduled to begin next week. On Thursday, Oct. 6, contractors from Phillips Hardy, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, will begin sealing U.S. Route 159 between the Little Tarkio River west of Fortescue, and Route 111 north of Forest City.
Crews plan to complete the project by Friday, Oct. 7. Flaggers and a pilot car will direct motorists through the work zone and a 12-foot width restriction will be in place.
All work is weather permitting and could be rescheduled.
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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