Contractor crews will paint the steel components of the bridges as a preventive maintenance measure to extend the lives of the structures.
Tentative schedule:
· Sept. 9-14: Henry County Route C over Truman Lake east of Clinton
· Sept. 15-19: Missouri Route 52 over Marshall’s Creek west of Deepwater in Henry County
· Sept. 20-25: St. Clair County Route D over Gallinipper Creek southwest of Lowry City
· Sept. 26-Oct. 2: St. Clair County Route H over Clear Creek north of El Dorado Springs
· Oct. 3-9: I-49 over the Missouri Pacific Railroad south of Nevada in Vernon County
· Oct. 10-16: Vernon County Route E over Clear Creek east of Milo
· Oct. 17-24: Vernon County Route B over Clear Creek east of Sheldon
· Oct. 25-31: Barton County Route P over Second Nicholson Creek west of Liberal
· Nov. 1-4: Barton County Route F over Horse Creek northeast of Lamar
· Nov. 6-8: Jasper County Route A over Muddy Fork Creek east of Jasper
· Nov. 9-13: Jasper County Route O over Colliers Branch southwest of Jasper
· Nov. 14-18: Jasper County Route M over Little North Fork Creek west of Jasper
· Nov. 20-Dec. 4: Both I-44 bridges over U.S. Route 71 at Fidelity in Jasper County
· Dec. 5-9: Missouri Route 215 over the Pomme de Terre River southeast of Bolivar
Drivers can expect one-lane traffic with flaggers directing them through the work zones.
Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule.
Project information:
· Contractor: Omega Coatings & Construction LLC, Tarpon Springs, Fla.
· Total cost: $926,000
· Completion date: December 1, 2018
(For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest)