JACKSON COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will conduct various traffic modifications on U.S. 50 in Lee’s Summit. All work is weather permitting. See below for traffic modifications:
Monday, November 9 at 6:00 a.m. until Friday, November 13 at 5:00 p.m.
- Close the right lane on EB U.S. 50 east of Jefferson to NB MO 291.
- Close the ramp from U.S. 50 to NB MO 291/Hamblin.
Thursday, November 12 at 8:00 p.m. until Friday, November 13 at 5:00 a.m.
- Close various lanes both EB and WB U.S. 50 from Todd George to Jefferson.
Friday, November 13 at 5:00 a.m. until Tuesday, February 23 at 5:00 p.m.
- East and westbound traffic on U.S. 50 will use the on and off ramps to continue on U.S. 50.
(Bridge reconstruction, Pavement Improvements)
This is part of a larger project at MO 291N and U.S. 50, which includes bridge replacement, road realignment, and ADA improvements from SE 7th Terrace to SE Oldham Parkway in Lee’s Summit with a completion date of January 2027. To learn more about the project visit: Missouri Route 291 North and U.S. Route 50 Interchange Improvements in Jackson | Missouri Department of Transportation.
Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can also be short-term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.
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