Districts Impacted
Purpose and Need
These three bridges are being rehabilitated due to the poor condition of the bridge deck/driving surface.
Project Information
Contractor will remove the bridge deck/driving surface of these three bridges and replace them with a new, smoother, safer driving surface.
Project Milestorns
NEWS RELEASES
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Jasper Co. Route M/Duval Creek Bridge CLOSED Beginning Week of Oct. 6 for Rehab Project
Jasper County – Drivers should look for alternate routes when Jasper County Route M (Base Line Boulevard) at the Duval Creek bridge north of Joplin CLOSES the week of October 6 for a rehabilitation project, the Missouri Department of Transportation...
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Project to Rehabilitate Three Bridges in Jasper Co. Focus of Online Public Meeting March 9-23
Jasper County – The public is invited to participate in a virtual (online) public meeting to learn more about plans to rehabilitate three (3) bridges in Jasper County north of Joplin, two (2) on Missouri Route 43 and one (1) on Route M, the Missouri...
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the bridges be closed during this project?
Yes, each abridge will be closed during construction. However, they will be closed one at a time. No two bridges will be closed at the same time.
Will there be signed detours?
Yes, there will be signed detours for each bridge. Maps showing the detour routes are posted above.
How long will each bridge be closed?
Route 43/North Fork Spring River up to 115 days
Route 43/Spring River up to 115 days
Route M/Duvall Creek up to 57 days
How do I ask a question about this project or leave feedback?
You may submit your question or comment about this project on the comment form below during the comment period between March 9 and March 23, 2025. You also may send an e-mail to swcr@modot.mo.gov or call (417) 895-7600.
Project Contacts
Craig Switzer
Title
Transportation Project Manager
Department
Southwest District
Contact Info
Email: Craig.Switzer@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 621-6331
Fax: (417) 629-3314
Email: Craig.Switzer@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 621-6331
Fax: (417) 629-3314
Michael Wake
Title
Area Engineer
Department
Southwest District
Contact Info
Harry S Truman Coordinating Council, JATSO & Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission: Barton, Jasper, McDonald, & Newton Counties
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission: Bates, Benton, Cedar, Henry, Hickory, St. Clair & Vernon Counties
Email: Michael.Wake@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 872-2224
Harry S Truman Coordinating Council, JATSO & Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission: Barton, Jasper, McDonald, & Newton Counties
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission: Bates, Benton, Cedar, Henry, Hickory, St. Clair & Vernon Counties
Email: Michael.Wake@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 872-2224