I-44 lane reductions at night through June 10

Projects: Lane Reductions at Various Locations on I-44 at Night

When: 7 p.m.-7 a.m., Tuesday-Saturday, June 6-10

Where: These I-44 off ramps and bridges in Joplin:

• Eastbound I-44 at Exit 1 (U.S. Route 400/U.S. Route 166)
• Eastbound and westbound I-44 at Exit 4 (Missouri Route 43)
• Eastbound and westbound I-44 at Exit 6 (Missouri Route 43/Main Street)
• Eastbound and westbound I-44 at Exit 8 (Business Loop 49/Range Line Road)

What: Contractor crews are doing striping work on the ramps and bridges at the above locations. Work will begin on the ramps and then move to the bridges.

Traffic Impacts:

• Expect slowed traffic and delays
• Drivers will encounter narrowed lanes where crews are working on ramps
• Traffic signals flashing red, intersection controlled as four-way stop
• Drivers will encounter traffic reduced to one lane where crews are working on the bridges
• Crews and equipment working close to traffic
• No signed detours
• Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching work zones
• Drivers urged to find alternate routes
• Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts