Lawrence County resurfacing projects begin Saturday

(From MODOT)

Lawrence/Dade County Route WW and Lawrence County
Route M Resurfacing Project Scheduled to Sept. 16

Southwest District – Drivers can expect one-lane traffic and occasional traffic delays when a project to resurface Lawrence/Dade County Route WW and Lawrence County Route M begins Saturday, Sept. 16, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.

Routes WW and M will receive a new driving surface.

The work will take place on Route WW along a 1.3-mile stretch between Dade County Roads 161 and 183 and along a 2.4-mile stretch on Route M between Lawrence County Roads 2007 and 2025.

Drivers can expect flaggers on the road and pilot cars directing them through the work zones. Drivers should wait for the pilot vehicle before proceeding through the work zone or before entering the work zone from a side road.

Signs and message boards will alert drivers to the work zone.

All lanes of traffic will be open during nighttime hours.

Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule.

Project Background
Prime Contractor: APAC-Central Inc., Fayetteville, Ark.
Completion Date: October 16, 2017 (The contractor has 30 calendar days to finish once the work begins.)
Total Cost: $225,000