Districts Impacted
Counties Impacted
Cape Girardeau
Route Impacted
OO
Work Type
Bridge Replacement
Planning Phase
Project Summary
MoDOT plans to replace the Route OO bridge over the Whitewater River in Cape Girardeau County. The bridge is located four miles south of Burfordville, Missouri between County Road 379 and County Road 365. The new bridge will be 26 feet wide, six feet wider than the existing structure.
Project Timeline
Tentative Letting
Spring 2026
Construction Begins
Oct. 19, 2026, weather permitting
Completion Anticipated
May 1, 2027, weather permitting
Construction Update: Oct. 19, 2026 - May 1, 2027, weather permitting
Route OO in Cape Girardeau County will be closed as construction crews replace the bridge over Upper Whitewater Creek. This section of roadway is located from County Road 365 to County Road 379. Weather permitting, work is scheduled to begin Monday, Oct. 19 with completion anticipated Saturday, May 1, 2027. A signed detour will be in place.
For More Information
Contact Photo
Chris Crocker
Title
Project Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 380-1658
Title
Project Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 380-1658