MoDOT: Sunshine Street (Missouri Route 413) over MNA Railroad In Springfield To CLOSE

Monday, March 17, For Bridge Replacement Project

Springfield – Sunshine Street (Missouri Route 413) over MNA Railroad in Springfield to CLOSE for a bridge replacement project is scheduled to begin Monday, March 17, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.

The bridge replacement will require Sunshine Street (Missouri Route 413) over MNA Railroad to be CLOSED for up to four months to allow contractor crews to replace the bridge and add/improve pedestrian facilities on both sides of the roadway from Scenic Avenue to Marion Avenue.

A public meeting will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at the Springfield Botanical Gardens, 2400 S Scenic Avenue, Springfield, to discuss upcoming traffic impacts due to construction and project information.

Traffic impacts during construction:

  • Route 413 (Sunshine Street) CLOSED from east of Scenic Avenue to west of Marion Avenue for up to 4 months during construction
  • Detour: James River Freeway, Kansas Expressway, Chestnut Expressway, and U.S. Route 160
  • Drivers are urged to use alternate routes during construction to avoid the work zone
  • Electronic message boards and news releases will notify the public of traffic impacts

Project information:

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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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