ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Concrete paving on Caldwell County Route 13 is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 1. Contractors from Phillips Hardy, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, will continue work to complete stages two (Route P to Far West Drive) and three (Far West Drive to Kingston) of the project as well as doing correction work on stage one (Mill Creek Drive to Route P). All work is expected to be complete by fall of 2024.
Crews plan to work weekdays during daylight hours following the below tentative schedule.
April 1 to mid-June:
- Stage 3 – CLOSED: Far West Drive to north of Route HH in Kingston.
April 8 to early June:
- Stage 1 - Traffic will be narrowed to one lane in sections from Mill Creek Drive to Route P. Traffic will be directed through the work zones by temporary traffic signals. A 12-foot width restriction will be in place.
June 5 to mid-August:
- Stage 2 – CLOSED: Route P to Far West Drive.
A detour will be in place directing motorists on U.S. Route 36, Interstate 35, Route 116 and Route 13 around the closures. The contractor will maintain access for emergency services and property owners during each stage of construction, however, increased delays should be anticipated.
For more information and to sign up for project-specific updates, visit the project website at: www.modot.org/13-pavement-resurfacing-caldwell-and-daviess.
All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change. Know before you go by visiting the MoDOT Traveler Information Map for work zone information and road conditions at http://traveler.modot.org/map/, or downloading from your smart phone’s app store.
MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones.
When visiting modot.org, sign up online for work zone updates. Information is also available 24/7 at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or by connecting with us on social media.
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Traveler Information Map
http://traveler.modot.org