One lane of westbound I-44 to close nightly starting June 12

Bridge rehabilitation at the Little Piney River Bridge

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – One lane of westbound Interstate 44 near mile marker 173 in Phelps County to close nightly June 12 through July 2 for bridge work. Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, plan to close one lane of westbound I-44 over the Little Piney River beginning Wednesday, June 12, to complete inlet cleaning and place new guardrail on the bridge. Work will take place between 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly until complete. Motorists may experience delays.

All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change.

MoDOT asks all motorists to work with us by buckling up, putting your phone down, obeying all traffic signs, and slowing down and moving over in work zones.  

For more information about MoDOT projects, traffic updates, or other transportation-related matters, please visit our Traveler Information Map at http://traveler.modot.org/ or call our 24-hour Customer Service Center at 1-888-ASK-MoDOT (275-6636). While at modot.org, sign up for work zone updates sent directly to your inbox. Information is also available 24/7 by connecting with us on social media:

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