ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Worth County Route W bridge over West Fork Grand River is scheduled to close beginning Aug. 18. Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, will be replacing the bridge.
Traffic Impacts: The West Fork Grand River Bridge on Route W will be closed around the clock until December. Motorists will need to seek an alternate route during the closure. The bridge is scheduled to be completed by mid-December 2025.
This is a part of a two-bridge project. The Worth County Route 46 bridge over Marlowe Branch Creek is scheduled to be replaced beginning in March.
All work is expected to be completed by mid-July 2026.
MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones.
When visiting modot.org, sign up online for work zone updates. Information is also available 24/7 at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or by connecting with us on social media.
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