09/11/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2024 14:47
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - A resurfacing project on Caldwell County Route N is scheduled to begin as early as tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 12. Emery Sapp & Sons, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, previously expected to close the road in up to 2-mile sections, but will now complete the resurfacing using a single lane closure.
Paving is anticipated to take place Sept. 12-14 and 16, during daylight hours. A 10-foot width restriction will be in place.
Below are other routes that will be resurfaced with this project:
These routes have been completed:
All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change. Keep up to date with project progress and traffic impacts by visiting the MoDOT Traveler Information Map or by reading the Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, published each Friday. This weekly roadwork press release can be viewed on the MoDOT website or by signing up for email updates at MoDOT E-Updates.
These resurfacing projects are included as part of Gov. Parson's Rural Road program. With the Governor's signing of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget, an additional $100 million in General Revenue is available for Missouri's low volume rural roads. Using asset management data, the Missouri Department of Transportation has identified 1,567 lane miles of low volume roads ranked in Poor Condition. These locations will receive resurfacing treatments of hot mix asphalt to improve the road conditions. The roads are being bundled into several large contracts across the state. For more information on the Governor's Rural Roads Program, visit Governor's Rural Roads Program | Missouri Department of Transportation (modot.org).
MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones.
When visiting modot.org, sign up online for work zone updates. Information is also available 24/7 at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or by connecting with us on social media.
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Traveler Information Map
http://traveler.modot.org