MoDOT to hold open-house meeting for Nodaway Route VV bridge replacement project

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation will host a public meeting in Conception Junction to discuss an upcoming bridge replacement project on Nodaway County Route VV over the Platte River.

You are invited to attend a public open house meeting on Thursday, Aug. 7, at Jefferson High School, 37614 U.S. Route 136, Conception Junction, MO 64434. Attendees are welcome to come any time between 5-7 p.m. to speak with project leaders. There will be no formal presentation.

This meeting will allow the public to share their thoughts and concerns about the plans for the bridge project and  provide comments, either directly to the engineers or through the comment form, on those concerns. MoDOT engineers will also be available to answer questions regarding other planned Statewide Transportation Improvement Program projects and maintenance work in the area.

If you are unable to attend the open house, two other opportunities for public comment are available through Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025.

  1. View the project website at Route VV Bridge Replacement in Nodaway County | Missouri Department of Transportation. While there, sign up to receive updates about this project via email and/or leave comments.
  2. Mail your comments to:             

Nodaway Route VV bridge public meeting 

Missouri Department of Transportation

3602 North Belt Highway

St. Joseph, MO 64506

All comments must be postmarked by Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025.

MoDOT is committed to providing equal access to this event for all participants. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Northwest District Communications at 816-901-4529 by Friday, Aug. 1.

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Route VV Bridge Replacement in Nodaway County | Missouri Department of Transportation

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