Bates County News

Monday, December 9, 2024

Traffic Alert Route U Closed

 

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route U CLOSED in Bates Co. for Pipe Replacement Dec. 11
 

Where: Bates County Route U between Southwest County Road 6508 and Southwest County Road 7508

When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday, December 11

What: MoDOT crews replacing damaged pipes underneath the road

Traffic Impacts:

  • Route U CLOSED where crews are working
  • Drivers will have access to driveways and entrances on either end of the work zone but will not be able to travel through the work zone
  • No signed detours
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes
  • Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
  • Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.




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