MO Route 51 in Perry County Reduced for Electrical Work

Chester Bridge

SIKESTON—Route 51 will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform electrical work on the Chester Bridge over the Mississippi River.  

This section of roadway is located from County Road 946 near Claryville, Missouri to E Kaskaskia Street in Chester, Illinois.  

Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, Dec. 11 through Friday, Dec. 15 from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. A flagging crew will be in place as work is taking place.  

The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area. 

For additional information, please contact Project Director Brian Okenfuss at (573) 472-9046, MoDOT’s Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT or visit www.modot.org/southeast. 

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