HANNIBAL - Weather permitting, as early as December 8, Montgomery County Route K is scheduled to close over the Loutre River, 0.4 mile west of Missouri Route 19, near Big Spring, as work begins on a bridge replacement project. Work is estimated to be completed in the Spring of 2026. All work is weather dependent and schedules are subject to change.
Included in this contract is an additional bridge replacement project, located on Route K over Dry Fork Creek, 1.8 miles west of MO 19, near Big Spring with construction anticipated to begin immediately following the completion of the Loutre River bridge.
Gene Haile Excavating, Inc. was awarded the contract in earlier this year in the amount of $3.9M.
For more information on this and other projects in your area, please contact MoDOT’s Customer Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK MODOT (275-6636). Winter is here! Are you prepared? Follow these safety tips to help us get through the season: Winter Driving Tips | Missouri Department of Transportation (modot.org). For information on road conditions and traffic impacts, please check the MoDOT Traveler Information Map at modot.org before you travel.
