MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Westbound Chestnut Expressway CLOSED between Grant Avenue & Nettleton Avenue

In Springfield Thursday, August 29 for Permit Work

Where: Westbound Chestnut Expressway CLOSED between Grant Avenue & Nettleton Avenue in Springfield 

When: 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thursday, August 29

What: Contractor crews to work on the railroad crossing. Crews will begin placing detour signs before 8:30 a.m. in preparation of the Closure.

Traffic Impacts:

  • Westbound Chestnut Expressway CLOSED between Grant Avenue & Nettleton Avenue in Springfield
  • Lane Closed on westbound Chestnut Expressway west of Grant Avenue. Traffic will be routed north or south on Grant Avenue from Chestnut Expressway.
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes
  • Detours include: Glenstone Avenue, Kearney Street and Kansas Expressway
  • Electronic message boards located near the planned road work will alert drivers to any changes in the work schedule
  • Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule

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For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest

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