I-49 to close early Friday morning for utility work between exits 20 & 24

TRAFFIC ALERT:

All I-49 lanes in both directions will be CLOSED Between Exits 20 & 24 Near Neosho for Utility Work Friday, August 2, Midnight until 4 a.m. This is to allow Liberty Utilities crews to work on power lines over the interstate.

Detour will be signed using Loop 49 (Exit 20), Missouri Route 59 and U.S. Route 60 (Exit 24)

Drivers should find alternate route.