Railway crossing on Route M in Mercer to close

St. Joseph, Mo. - The Trenton Sub Railroad crossing on Route M east of U.S. Route 65 in the town of Mercer (Mercer County) will close for emergency repairs. Crews working for Union Pacific will close the crossing Thursday, Aug. 8 and Friday, Aug. 9 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily to make necessary repairs to the tracks.

All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change.

MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones. Know before you go and check what work zones you might encounter at traveler.modot.org.

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