The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of August 8-14. All road closures and planned roadwork may be viewed on the Traveler Information Map at http://traveler.modot.org/map/.

Inclement weather may cause schedule changes in some of the planned work. There may also be moving operations throughout the region.

Route 111 – Closed for a bridge rehabilitation project at the bridge over I-29 through mid-August. A signed detour is in place. (Contractor: Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc)

I-29 – Bridge replacement project over the Nishnabotna River (mile marker 122 – 124) through August. Traffic is head-to-head in the northbound lanes. (Contractor: Phillips Hardy, Inc.) More info: https://www.modot.org/atchison-county-interstate-29-nishnabotna-river-bridge-rehabilitation *

I-29 – Bridge deck repair project at the bridge over Rock Creek south of Exit 107, through August. The bridge will be narrowed to one lane around-the-clock with a 12-foot width restriction (Contractor: Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc.)

Route C – Bridge deck repair over West Tarkio Creek, August 8 – 12. The bridge will be narrowed to one lane around-the-clock with temporary traffic signals to guide motorists through the workzone and a 10-foot width restriction.

Route B – Closed for a culvert replacement from K Avenue to L Avenue, August 10, 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

*Indicates this bridge is included in Gov. Mike Parson’s $351 million Focus on Bridges program, which will repair or replace 250 bridges across Missouri.