Route 59 closed near Ginger Blue due to flood damage

(From MODOT)

MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT!
Route 59 CLOSED Indefinitely Near Ginger Blue Following Flood Damage

Where: Route 59 at Ginger Blue in McDonald County along the Elk River

When: After 4:30 p.m. tonight (Wednesday, Dec. 30) until major repairs are made

What: MoDOT crews making major repairs to Route 59 due to flood damage

Traffic Impacts: Road CLOSED until further notice. Drivers are urged to use alternate routes including McDonald County Routes EE, DD, H and Route 90.