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Route FF/Drywood Creek Bridge to close for rehab project

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VERNON COUNTY, Mo. – The Route FF Drywood Creek Bridge northwest of Bronaugh, Missouri will close beginning the week of July 5. According to MoDOT, crews will remove the bridge deck/driving surface and replace it with a new surface.

This bridge is included in Gov. Mike Parson’s $351 million focus on Bridges program, which will repair or replace 250 bridges across the state. The current structure was built in 1967 and is experiencing increasing deterioration. Approximately 160 vehicles cross the bridge daily. Officials expect the project to be completed December 1, 2021.

Traffic impacts:

    • All lanes of Route FF will be CLOSED beginning the week of July 5
    • Drivers will have access to entrances on either end of the bridge, but will not be able to drive through the work zone
    • No detour will be signed, drivers are urged to find alternate routes around the project

 

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Vernon County Route BB bridge to close for replacement

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VERNON COUNTY, Mo. – MoDOT will close the Vernon County Route BB bridge over Moore Branch south of Nevada, Missouri during a replacement project. Officials say the bridge will be close for up to 90 days beginning the week of March 22.

Contractor crews will replace the old bridge with a new structure as well as installing new guardrail at the ends of the bridge.

Traffic impacts:

  • All lanes of Route BB CLOSED over Moore Branch for up to 90 days
  • Drivers will be able to access entrances on either side of the bridge, but will not be able to travel through the work zone
  • No signed detour
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes around work zone
  • Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone

This bridge is included in Gov. Mike Parson’s $351 million Focus on Bridges program, which will repair or replace 250 bridges across the state. Route BB Bridge project cost a of $1.9 million.