Monday, July 12, 2021

Short term ramp closures planned on 171


(From MODOT)

TRAFFIC ALERT: Expect Short-term Ramp CLOSURES on Route 171 in Jasper County July 14-16

Where: On- and off ramps on Missouri Route 171 between I-49 and the roundabout at Centennial Avenue in Webb City

When: 6 a.m.-6 p.m., Wednesday-Friday, July 14-16

What: Contractor crews will CLOSE ramps while removing the old driving surface on the ramps and westbound lanes of Route 171 and replacing with new surface. Ramps impacted include:
Southbound I-49 at Route 171 in Carthage
Westbound Route 171 at Missouri Route 96 near Carthage

Westbound Route 171 at Old 66 Boulevard near Brooklyn Heights








Traffic Impacts

On- and off ramps CLOSED for up to a few hours where crews are working

Traffic delays are possible

Drivers should use caution when traveling through the work zone and watch for crews and equipment working close to traffic

Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zones

No signed detours

Drivers should find alternate route

(Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule)

Details: This work is part of a project to resurface approximately 26 miles of Route 171 between the Missouri/Kansas state line and I-49 along with relocating the intersection of Routes 171/96/YY near Carl Junction.

Project Information:
Prime contractor: APAC-Central Inc., Springfield
Total construction costs: $9.8 million
Contract completion date: December 15, 2021

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