Safety & Planning Study Facts:
- Study focus between Missouri Route 360 and Greene County Route P/Main Street in Republic
- Study goals:
- Preserve or improve safety and traffic flow along the roadway
- Identify possible future projects depending on available funding
- Manage access to roadway as business development and residential areas expand
- Study completion by September 2020. Another public meeting to share recommendations.
- Study is a partnership between city of Republic, the Ozarks Transportation Organization and MoDOT
Corridor Facts:
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29,000 vehicles a day
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9% truck traffic
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727 crashes from 2014-2018 (494 crashes occurred at signalized intersections)
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Four-lane divided highway with a speed limit ranging from 60 mph to 40 mph
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Regional highway corridor connecting northwest Arkansas with southwest Missouri and beyond