MoDOT to hold public meeting for bridge replacement project in Caldwell County

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation will host a public meeting in Hamilton to discuss an upcoming bridge replacement project on the Caldwell County Route U bridge over Tom Creek between Hamilton and Kingston.

You are invited to attend a public open-house meeting to discuss the bridge replacement project on Thursday, June 26, at Penney High School (903 N. Davis St., Hamilton, MO 64644). Attendees are welcome to come any time between 4-6 p.m.

The meeting will allow the public to share their thoughts and concerns about the design for the project and to provide comments, either directly to the engineers or through a comment form. No formal presentation will be made.

If you are unable to attend the open house meeting, two other opportunities for public comment are available through Thursday, July 10, 2025.

  1. View the project webpage:

Route U Bridge Replacement in Caldwell County | Missouri Department of Transportation.

While there, sign up to receive updates about this project via email and/or leave comments.

  1. Mail your comments to:             

Caldwell County Route U Bridge Replacement

Missouri Department of Transportation

3602 North Belt Highway

St. Joseph, MO 64506

All comments must be postmarked by Thursday, July 10, 2025.

MoDOT is committed to providing equal access to this event for all participants. If you need a reasonable accommodation or translation services, please contact Northwest District Communications at 816-901-4529 by Friday, June 20.

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Route U Bridge Replacement in Caldwell County | Missouri Department of Transportation

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