Lane closures scheduled for improvement project at MO-7 South over I-49, Nov. 27-29

REVISED SCHEDULE 

CASS COUNTY – Crews working on the bridge replacement and intersection improvement project on MO-7 South over I-49 will extend the following closures for bridge construction.

Crews will make daily lane closures, Nov. 27-29 (extended from Nov. 20-22) on both SB and NB I-49 from Commercial Street to just north of 307th street for bridge construction.

Closures will take place Nov. 27-29 (extended from Nov. 20-22) at the following locations and times:

  • Lane closure on SB I-49 from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m.
  • Lane closure on NB I-49 from 9 a.m. until 6 a.m.

As a reminder, the following closure is also in place through Jan. 31 as part of this project:

  • The ramp from MO-7 to southbound I-49 will be closed.

*Detour information: Traffic on NB MO-7 should follow the signed detour and take NB I-49 to Commercial Street, exit and cross the bridge and take the ramp to SB I-49. Traffic on 275th Street/Outer Road should follow the signed detour and take the outer road south to 307th Street.

  •  The ramp from NB I-49 to MO-7 will be closed.

*Detour information: Traffic on NB I-49 should follow the signed detour and take NB I-49 to Commercial Street, exit and cross the bridge and take SB I-49 back to MO-7.

  •  The WB lane of 275th Street (NB MO-7) will be closed across the bridge

*Detour information: Traffic wanting to continue west on 275th Street (NB MO-7) or wanting to access SB I-49 should follow the signed detour and take NB I-49 to Commercial Street, exit and cross the bridge and take SB I-49 back to MO-7.

This work is part of a larger project to complete two bridge replacements and make intersection improvements to MO-7 South (275th street) over I-49.

Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can be moving operations, such as striping, patching or mowing. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.

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