WB US 60 left lane closed west of Rte 65 for pipe repair

Where: Westbound U.S. Route 60 (James River Freeway) west of U.S. Route 65 near the Glenstone Avenue exit

When: Now until further notice

What: MoDOT and contractor crews will be making repairs to a damaged pipe in the median. Crews will excavate the area to make repairs to the damaged pipe, and then repair the impacted inside shoulder area.

Traffic Impacts:

Westbound Route 60 (James River Freeway) inside shoulder and far left lane CLOSED west of Route 65 in Springfield

Right two westbound Route 60 lanes OPEN to traffic

Eastbound Route 60 (James River Freeway) inside shoulder west of Route 65 CLOSED

Expect delays during high traffic volume times

Watch for crews and equipment working close to traffic

Drivers are urged to consider alternate routes

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

Staging will take place over the next few days, prior to work beginning. It is expected that the repairs will take up to 14 days to complete. Weather and/or construction delays may alter the work schedule.

For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest.