Districts Impacted
Project Summary
The Route CC Intersection Improvements project will improve safety and traffic flow along Route CC and the 22nd Street intersection just west of U.S. Route 65 in Ozark.
Project Milestones
Sonrise Baptist Church, 3550 E State Hwy CC, Ozark
(During Construction, Eastbound Route CC Bridge will only be CLOSED for up to 30 days)
November 2025
To be determined
Project Information
- Intersection improvements at Route CC and 22nd Street to improve safety and traffic flow
- Widen Route CC to a 4-lane with raised medians from Fremont Road to 22nd Street
- 10-foot wide shared-use path on north side of Route CC
- 5-foot wide sidewalk on the south side of Route CC
- Eastbound Route CC bridge rehabilitation over U.S. Route 65, including dual left turn lanes from eastbound Route CC to northbound Route 65
Traffic Impacts
- Lane closures and traffic shifts on Route CC from Fremont Road to 22nd Street
- Fremont to 23rd Street: traffic shifts with possible nighttime lane closures
- 22nd Street: nighttime lane closures
- Route CC night closures for storm sewer installation at 22nd Street
- Businesses will have access during construction
- Eastbound Route CC bridge
- Eastbound bridge CLOSED for up to 30 days with signed detours
- Westbound bridge will remain open
- Detour: Route J, southbound Route 65, Route 14/Jackson Street, northbound Route 65
Estimated Total Cost: $15.9 million (Cost share with the City of Ozark and Ozarks Transportation Organization)
NEWS RELEASES
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MoDOT: Route CC Widening & Intersection Improvements in Ozark Focus of Public Meeting
Ozark – Those interested in a project to widen Route CC and install intersection improvements at 22nd Street in Ozark are invited to a public meeting to discuss proposed improvements and project information on Tuesday, April 29, the Missouri...
Frequently Asked Questions:
Will there be any road closures during construction?
Widening and intersection work may require occasional lane closures. However, one lane in each direction will be open throughout construction.
Will businesses maintain access during construction?
Residential and businesses will have access during construction.
Will the project affect residential or business access?
A 6-inch raised concrete median will be installed from Fremont Road to 22nd Street, with a break in the median at north 25th Street.
What type of pedestrian improvements will be constructed with this project?
The project includes a 10-foot-wide shared-use path on the north side of Route CC and a 5-foot-wide sidewalk on the south side of Route CC.
Project Contacts

Beth Schaller
Title
Area Engineer
Department
Southwest District
Contact Info
Ozarks Transportation Organization &
Southwest Missouri Council of Governments Areas:
Dallas, Polk, Webster, Greene, Dade, Lawrence,
Christian, Barry, Stone and Taney Counties
Email: Beth.Schaller@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 529-4120
Southwest Missouri Council of Governments Areas:
Dallas, Polk, Webster, Greene, Dade, Lawrence,
Christian, Barry, Stone and Taney Counties
Email: Beth.Schaller@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 529-4120

Ray Cook
Title
Transportation Project Manager
Department
Design
Contact Info
Email: darrell.cook@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 895-7644
Email: darrell.cook@modot.mo.gov
Phone: (417) 895-7644