MODOT offers Crossroads Interchange update

(From MODOT)

Crossroads Interchange Construction

Update for Week of May 4, 2015

Work scheduled: Build new bridge support in I-44/I-49 median Install drain pipes on north side of I-44/I-49 Finish construction of retaining wall on south side of I-44/I-49, begin building north retaining wall Grade rock and dirt for new I-44/I-49 lane addition and south roundabout on Prigmor Avenue (CR 190) Traffic Impacts: Intermittent nighttime lane closings on I-44/I-49. Work hours: 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Prigmor Avenue bridge (CR 190) CLOSED over I-44/I-49 until fall. 20th Street on the north end of the bridge expected to remain open until mid-May. Driveways and business entrances accessible on either side of the closing. Apple Road CLOSED at Prigmor Avenue (CR 190) for duration of the project. Drivers can access Apple Road via CR 180 and CR 170 north from Route FF (32nd Street). Narrowed lanes on I-44/I-49 for the duration of the project. At least one lane of traffic open in each direction on I-44/I-49. Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule. Project Background: Build interchange at Prigmor Avenue (Jasper County Road 190) over I-44/I-49 with ramps connecting to the interstate Build roundabouts on each end of bridge over I-44/I-49 to connect ramps to Prigmor Avenue Resurface and add two foot shoulders on Prigmor Avenue between new interchange and 7th Street (Route 66) to the north Prime Contractor: Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., Columbia Total Project Cost: $8.6 million Completion Date: November 1, 2015 Partnership Project: Jasper County, City of Duenweg, City of Joplin, Crossroads Business and Distribution Park