Springfield – The public is invited to a virtual (online) public meeting starting Monday, January 30, to learn more about plans for the Sunshine Street (Missouri Route 413) Bridge Replacement and Pedestrian Improvements Project in Springfield, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.
The meeting will be available for two weeks from Monday, January 30, until Friday, February 10, 2023, and can be accessed at www.modot.org/southwest.
The new bridge will add/improve pedestrian facilities and sidewalk on both sides of the roadway from Scenic Avenue to Marion Avenue. During 2023, the bridge will be replaced requiring the Sunshine Street bridge to be closed for up to four months. During the bridge closing, a detour map will available online using several state routes in the area.
For those unable to access the online meeting, they are encouraged to contact MoDOT’s Southwest District Office at 417.895.7600 and accommodations will be made to share the information and gather feedback.
The Sunshine Street (Missouri Route 413) bridge project’s estimated total cost is $5.9 million.
Construction of the new bridge will take place in 2023.
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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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