Bates, St. Clair & Henry Counties – Drivers can
expect one-lane traffic and occasional traffic delays when a project to
resurface and add two-foot shoulders to a 25-mile stretch of Missouri
Route 52 begins the week of August 1, the Missouri Department of
Transportation said.Contractor crews will resurface Route 52 between Bates County Route BB west of Appleton City and Missouri Route 13 near Deepwater.
Drivers can expect flaggers on the road directing them through the work zone. Crews also will use pilot cars to guide drivers through work zone. Drivers should wait for the pilot vehicle before proceeding through the work zone or entering the work zone from a side road.
All lanes of traffic will be open during nighttime hours. Signs and message boards will alert drivers to the work zone.
Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule.
Project Background
- Prime Contractor: Swift Construction Co., Joplin
- Completion Date: October 1, 2016
- Cost: $2.2 million
