Traffic shifts, lane closures expected on James River Freeway

(From MODOT)

MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: U.S. Route 60 (James River Freeway) Narrow Lanes, Traffic Shifts
& Nighttime Lane Closures In Springfield Beginning Week of March 20

Where: Narrowed lanes, traffic shifts and nighttime lane closures on U.S. Route 60 (James River Freeway) between National Avenue and Campbell Avenue in Springfield

When: Beginning the week of March 20

What: Contractor crews are moving dirt and installing storm sewar pipes in the median. This is part of the U.S. ROUTE 60 (James River Freeway) Widening Project Between National Avenue & Kansas Expressway.

Traffic Impacts

Narrowed lanes and traffic shifts on Route 60 between National Avenue and Campbell Avenue in Springfield

Nighttime lane closures on Route 60 between National Avenue and Campbell Avenue

Drivers should not pass in the work zone due to narrowed driving lanes on Route 60

Crews and equipment close to traffic in areas

Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone

Drivers should look for alternate route

Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

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

Project information:

Contractor: Capital Paving & Construction LLC, Jefferson City

Total estimated cost: $21 millionIntersection Improvements at Campbell Ave are a cost share with the City of Springfield

Project Webpage & sign up for project updates: https://www.modot.org/us-route-60-james-river-freeway-widening-project