JACKSON COUNTY –The Missouri Department of Transportation will be doing pavement and striping work along portions of Interstate 470 TONIGHT, Monday, July 1, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. This will involve various lane and ramp closures. Not all of the ramps will be closed at the same time. The contractor will move to each ramp, work, and re-open the ramp afterwards. All work is weather permitting and includes:
- The northbound I-470 on and off ramps at Woods Chapel Rd. will be closed for paving.
- The northbound I-470 off ramp to Lakewood/Bowlin Rd. will be closed for paving.
- There will be a right lane closure along northbound I-470 starting at approximately just south of the off ramp to Woods Chapel Rd. until approximately the off ramp at Lakewood/Bowlin Rd.
- The westbound U.S. Highway 50/Pryor Rd. to eastbound I-470 will be closed at the Colbern Rd. off ramp.
- The Strother Rd. on ramp to northbound I-470 will be closed.
- The on ramp from Woods Chapel Rd. to southbound I-470 will be closed.
- The Strother Rd. on ramp to southbound I-470 will be closed.
- The Douglas Rd. on ramp to westbound I-470 will be closed.
This work will impact overnight motorists. Motorists must find alternate routes during this time. All work is weather permitting.
For potential impacts to traffic, please review KC Scout cameras at http://www.kcscout.net or consult our real-time traffic partner, WAZE. All work is weather permitting.
Please remember that all work zones are NO PHONE zones. Buckle up. Phone down. Arrive Alive. Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can be moving operations, such as striping, patching or mowing. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.
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