MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44) CLOSED in Springfield

For Railroad Work, October 22-30

Where: Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44) CLOSED at the BNSF railroad between Kansas Expressway (Missouri Route 13) and Broadway Avenue in Springfield

When: Wednesday, October 22 – Thursday, October 30

What: Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway is doing work on the railroad at Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44)

Traffic Impacts:

  • Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44) CLOSED at the BNSF railroad between Kansas Expressway (Missouri Route 13) and Broadway Avenue in Springfield
  • Signed Detour includes: Kansas Expressway (Missouri Route 13), Kearney Street (Missouri Route 744) and Glenstone Avenue (Business 65)
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes
  • Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
  • Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or construction delays could alter the work schedule.

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