Buchanan County Gene Field Road Bridge now open

St. Joseph bridge over I-29

St. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Buchanan County Gene Field Road Bridge over Interstate 29 in St. Joseph is now open following bridge deck repairs. Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation were able to complete repairs and reopen the bridge today, Wednesday, July 30, a day earlier than scheduled.

A project to replace the bridge is currently scheduled for 2027 in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). More information on this, and other planned projects, can be found at:  https://www.modot.org/statewide-transportation-improvement-program-stip

MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones.

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