Upcoming lane closures for improvement project at MO-7 South over I-49, April 8-12

CASS COUNTY – Crews working on the bridge replacement and intersection improvement project on MO-7 South will make the following lane and ramp closures:

April 8-12

  • Crews will make intermittent daily lane closures on NB/SB I-49 at MO-7 South from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m., April 8-12.

April 10-11

  • The NB I-49 entrance ramp from SB MO-7 (EB 275th Street) will be CLOSED for sign truss installation from 6 p.m. April 10 to 6 a.m. April 11.

*Traffic wanting to access NB I-49 from SB MO-7 (EB 275th Street) should follow the signed detour of Brookhart Drive (outer road) south to 307th Street to NB I-49.

  • There will also be a right lane closure on NB I-49 at MO-7 from 6 p.m. April 10 to 6 a.m. April 11.

April 11-12

  • The SB I-49 exit ramp to Commercial Street will be CLOSED for sign truss installation from 6 p.m. April 11 to 6 a.m. April 12.
  • There will also be a right lane closure on SB I-49 at Commercial Street from 6 p.m. April 11 to 6 a.m. April 12.

ONGOING: In addition, the following closures will now be in place through April 12

  • 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.

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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