MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Nighttime Lane and Ramp CLOSURES in Joplin for Pavement Repair December 1-3

Where/When: In Joplin

  • 7 p.m. Thursday, December 1, to 7 a.m. Friday, December 2
    • Eastbound I-44 to southbound I-49 ramp CLOSED
    • Westbound I-44 to southbound I-49 narrowed driving lane
  • 7 p.m. Friday, December 2, to 7 a.m. Saturday, December 3
    • Westbound I-44 auxiliary lane from Prigmore Road to southbound I-49 restricted

What: Contractor crews to CLOSE lanes and ramps, during nighttime hours, to repair pavement as part of the pavement repair project on various routes.

Traffic Impacts:

  • Eastbound I-44 to southbound I-49 ramp CLOSED
  • Westbound I-44 to southbound I-49 narrowed driving lane
  • Westbound I-44 auxiliary lane from Prigmore Road to southbound I-49 restricted
  • I-44 and I-49 are OPEN
  • Drivers may encounter flaggers directing traffic through the work zone where crews are working
  • Crews and equipment close to traffic in areas
  • 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

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

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