Wednesday, March 25, 2015

MODOT schedules Route 60 informational meeting

(From MODOT)

Public Meeting Scheduled to Learn More About
Improvements to Route 60 in Neosho on April 2


The public is invited to a meeting to learn more about improvements scheduled to Route 60 in Neosho on Thursday, April 2, at the Neosho Middle School, 1400 Hale McGinty Drive, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.

The meeting is set for 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria and is a come-and-go style meeting with NO formal presentation.

MoDOT and contractor representatives will be on hand to answer questions about the stages of construction and how those stages will impact traffic on Route 60 in Neosho.

Those unable to attend can view an online public meeting which will include the same exhibits and those who view the online public meeting can send in questions via email. The online public meeting will be available beginning April 2 atwww.modot.org/southwest.

The $5.3 million project features two new intersections east of Kodiak Road, new outer roads on either side of Route 60, the extension of Laramie Lane and Hale McGinty Drive and other intersections improvements.

Traffic Impact During Construction:
Possible nighttime lane closings between the hours or 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
At least one lane of traffic open in each direction on Route 60.
There will be little traffic impact on Route 60 early in the project. In the beginning the contractor will be concentrating on building the new outer roads.

Project Background:
Build new intersection on Route 60 at Adams Drive
Build new intersection on Route 60 at Laramie Lane & Hearthside Street
Build new outer roads north and south of Route 60
Extend Hale McGinty Drive south to Adams Drive
Improve intersection at Kodiak Road & Norway Road
Improve intersection at Hale McGinty Drive & Waldo Hatler Memorial Drive
Partnership between MoDOT, Neosho Transportation Development District and the City of Neosho
Prime contractor: APAC, Springfield
Project cost: $5.3 million
Completion date: November 1, 2015

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