26th Street closures to begin Monday

(From the City of Joplin)

There will be a Road Closure on 26th Street from Dec 8-10 at various locations:

Kansas to Wisconsin will occur starting MONDAY, Dec 8, 2014, at 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Kansas to Wisconsin will occur starting TUESDAY, Dec 9, 2014, at 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Michigan to Kansas will occur starting WEDNESDAY, Dec 10, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

The closure is due to Missouri American Water replacing water pipes down 26th.

The road will be completely closed during the above stated hours. Detours will be in place. The road will be opened at 5:00 p.m. each evening and closed at 8:00 a.m. the next morning.

Drivers are urged to use extreme caution in this area.
If you have any questions, please call the Engineering Department at 624-0820, ext. 530

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