FRANKLIN COUNTY –The eastbound Interstate 44 on-ramp from eastbound Route 50 closure has been rescheduled for Tuesday, July 2.
Crews will be completing essential bridge deck sealing work on I-44 over the Bourbeuse River and will need to close the ramp to traffic. Starting at 8 p.m., Tuesday, July 2, up to two eastbound lanes of I-44 from Route 50 to Route O will also be closed for the bridge repair. The exit to Route O will remain open but with a short diverge.
Both lanes and the eastbound ramp are expected to reopen by 3 a.m. Wednesday, July 3.
Motorists are encouraged to follow the signed detour from Route AT to Route 100. Electronic message boards are in place to inform drivers about the scheduled work zone.
The work was originally scheduled for Monday, June 17.
For up-to-date traffic and travel info, motorists can check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map at http://traveler.modot.org/map/.
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