Warsaw – The public is invited to participate in an in-person public meeting to learn more about plans to make traffic and safety improvements along Missouri Route 7 in Henry and Benton counties, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.
The open-house style in-person meeting will be held 4:30-6 p.m., Tuesday, July 22, at the Warsaw High School cafeteria, 20363 Lane of Champions.
A virtual (online) meeting will be available beginning Tuesday, July 8 until Tuesday, August 5, and can be accessed at www.modot.org/southwest.
The project will make safety and traffic flow improvements along Route 7 from just west of the Henry/Benton county line east to Benton County Route AA.
The estimated cost of the project is $3.4 million. Work is tentatively scheduled to begin in the spring of 2026 with completion in the fall of 2026.
MoDOT is committed to providing equal access to this event for all participants. Access for people with disabilities is available. If you need a reasonable accommodation or assistance in another language, please contact Southwest District Customer Service at swcr@modot.mo.gov or 417-895-7600 by July 15, 2026.
For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest
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