Traffic to be shifted on Route 86 at Hammer Road in Neosho

(From MoDOT)

Traffic Shifted on Route 86 at Hammer Road in Neosho Beginning Week of March 18

Where: Missouri Route 86 at Hammer Road in Neosho

When: Beginning 7 a.m., Monday, March 18 for up to eight weeks

What: Contractor crews will shift traffic head-to-head in the westbound lanes of Route 86 as part of a project to build a dual-lane roundabout and make intersection improvements on Route 86 at Hammer Road between I-49 and Missouri Route 175 (Gateway Drive)

Traffic impacts

Hammer Road CLOSED south of the intersection

Hammer Road OPEN north of intersection in a right-in-right-out configuration, no left turns allowed

Route 86 traffic will be shifted head-to-head in westbound lanes

Center turn lane and both eastbound lanes will be CLOSED

Access to businesses on Route 86 will be open during construction 

Access to Branco Enterprises Inc., from South Hammer Road

No signed detour

Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone

Drivers urged to find alternate routes to avoid work zone

Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.