(From MoDOT)MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Lane Closures & Traffic Shifts on Jasper Co. Route P (Schifferdecker Ave) In Joplin Beginning Monday, October 5, for Sidewalk Upgrades
Where: Lane Closures and traffic shifts on Jasper County Route P (Schifferdecker Avenue) between Perkins Street and Missouri Route 66 (7th Street) in Joplin
When: Monday, October 5, until Friday, October 30
What: Crews will remove portions of sidewalks and entrances and temporarily replace them with gravel while new pavement is installed. The project includes sidewalk installation and upgrades, entrance upgrades, curb and gutter, and signal upgrades at various locations to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. This is part of the sidewalk upgrades project on various routes in Stone, Taney, Lawrence, Jasper & Newton Counties, which began in July 2026.
Traffic Impacts
Drivers may encounter flaggers, lane closures, and traffic shifts where crews are working
Driveway concrete replaced in half sections, and temporary gravel driveways will be provided to allow access to the property
Drivers urged to find alternate routes. No signed detours planned.
Signs will alert drivers approaching the work zone
Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closures/traffic impacts
Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule.
Project Information
Branco Enterprises, Inc., Springfield, is doing the work for a low bid amount of $1,025,005.09.
The project is to be completed by December 14, 2026.
The project is to be completed by December 14, 2026.
