Districts Impacted
Project Timeline
PROJECT INFORMATION
About the Project
In partnership with the City of Blue Springs, MoDOT will make intersection and sidewalk improvements on Missouri Route 7 from Shaw Parkway to U.S. 40. This project includes the following improvements:
- Turn lane additions on Mock Ave. at MO 7
- ADA upgrades to existing sidewalks
- Construction of sidewalks on the east side of MO 7 through the entire project area
Estimated Cost and Funding
The project is currently estimated to cost 5.25 million.
- Funding was also made available by the City of Blue Springs and the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC).
- The project will let in January 2025 with completion scheduled for the end of 2025.
Construction and Potential Traffic Impacts
Construction is scheduled to take place beginning in Spring/Summer of 2025 through the end of 2025. During construction motorists may notice various lane and shoulder closures in the project area during construction. Access to driveways and entrances may also be impacted within the project area.
Public Meeting Information
A public meeting was held from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, in the lobby of Blue Springs City Hall, located at 903 W Main St, Blue Springs, MO 64015.

For More Information:
If you need additional information, contacts for MoDOT and the City of Blue Springs are listed below.
Jodie Puhr, Project Manager - MoDOT
Email: jodie.puhr@modot.mo.gov
Adam Hilgedick, Assistant Director of Public Works - City of Blue Springs
Email: ahilgedick@bluespringsgov.com
Jill Bruss, MoDOT Area Engineer
Email: jill.bruss@modot.mo.gov

Featured Items
A public meeting was held from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, in the lobby of Blue Springs City Hall, located at 903 W Main St, Blue Springs, MO 64015.
Additionally, the online Comment Period was held from 4 p.m. on May 16 until 4 p.m. on May 30.
Public meeting, displays and exhibits are available to view below.
Public Meeting Exhibits
Exhibit 1 - MO Route 7 North Improvements
Exhibit 2 - MO Route 7 South improvements
Exhibit 3 - I-70 ramp improvements
Project news
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Online comment period for intersection/sidewalk cost share project in Blue Springs
JACKSON COUNTY– The Missouri Department of Transportation will host an online comment period (ongoing) until 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 30, regarding intersection and sidewalk improvements on Missouri Route 7 from Shaw Parkway to U.S. 40. The online...
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MoDOT to host public meeting regarding intersection/sidewalk improvements in Blue Springs, May 16
JACKSON COUNTY – MoDOT Kansas City, as part of a cost share project with the City of Blue Springs, will host a public meeting regarding intersection and sidewalk improvements on Missouri Route 7 from Shaw Parkway to U.S. 40.
The meeting will take...
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MoDOT to host public meeting regarding intersection/sidewalk improvements in Blue Springs, May 16
JACKSON COUNTY – MoDOT Kansas City, as part of a cost share project with the City of Blue Springs, will host a public meeting regarding intersection and sidewalk improvements on Missouri Route 7 from Shaw Parkway to U.S. 40.
The meeting will take...
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MoDOT to host a public meeting regarding intersection/sidewalk improvements in Blue Springs, May 16
JACKSON COUNTY – MoDOT Kansas City, as part of a cost share project with the City of Blue Springs, will host a public meeting regarding intersection and sidewalk improvements on Missouri Route 7 from Shaw Parkway to U.S. 40. This project will be...
Online Comment Form
The online comment period was held from 4 p.m. on May 16 until 4 p.m. on May 30.

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Online Comment Form Information
MoDOT accepted comments on intersection and sidewalk improvements on Missouri Route 7 from Shaw Parkway to U.S. 40 cost share project with the City of Blue Springs from 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 16 until 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2024. If you need more information, please refer to the contacts listed above to request more information.