Districts Impacted

Northwest
Counties Impacted
Grundy
Linn
Route Impacted
B
E
U
Work Type
Bridge Deck Replacement
Planning Phase

Project Progress

In Progress
Planning & Design Phase

Consultants from Wilson & Company Inc., Engineers & Architects, working with MoDOT, are designing a project to replace the bridge decks on the Grundy County Route E bridge over the Medicine Creek Drainage Ditch, the Linn County Route U bridge over Long Branch and the Linn County Route B bridge over Parsons Creek.

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Public Input Opportunity

MoDOT will offer three opportunities to receive community feedback regarding the intersection improvement project.

  1. Public Meeting: date and location to be determined.
  2. View the information on this webpage and utilize the form at the bottom of the page to submit your comments and/or sign up for project-specific updates. 
  3. Mail your comments to:             

                Bridge Deck Replacements in Grundy and Linn

               Missouri Department of Transportation

                3602 North Belt Highway

                St. Joseph, MO 64506

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Contract Letting

Contractors may submit competitive bids during MoDOT's scheduled lettings. This project is scheduled to be a part of the September 2025 letting. The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission will consider all submitted bids at its scheduled monthly meeting in November 2025. If the lowest submitted bid meets all necessary criteria, the MHTC may award contracts at that time.

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Construction Schedule

The contractor will work with MoDOT to determine the exact schedule of work.

At this time, all roadways are expected to close during construction. The exact date of the closures and the planned reopening dates have not been determined yet. 

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Project Completion

By contract, all work must be complete on or before Dec. 1, 2026.

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Bridge Deck

The Linn County Route U bridge over Long Branch.

Bridge Deck

Grundy County Route E bridge over Medicine Creek Drainage Ditch.

Bridge Deck

The Linn County Route B bridge over Parsons Creek.

Frequently Asked Questions: 

Q: Who can I contact if I have further questions?

A: Questions may be left by calling 888 ASK MODOT (888-275-6636) or emailing nwcr@modot.mo.gov

 

Q: How can I stay updated on the project's progress?

A: Sign up for project-specific updates at the bottom of this page.

 

Q: What will the impact to traffic be?

A: All bridges will be closed during construction. Motorists will need to find an alternate route.

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Need More Information?

We're here to help! If you're looking for additional information, you can contact us at: 

  • nwcr@modot.mo.gov
  • 1-888-ASK-MODOT (888 275-6636) - reference the Grundy/Linn bridge deck replacement project
  • Sign up for eUpdates: Customer Service Signon (mo.gov)