Eastbound I-44 reduced to one lane for night time bridge deck repair in Newton County

Where: Eastbound I-44 at Mile Marker 0.2 near Exit 1 in Newton County

When: 6 p.m.-6 a.m., Friday-Sunday, February 14-16

What: Contractor crews repairing bridge deck/driving surface through Sunday morning.

Traffic Impacts:

• Eastbound I-44 reduced to one lane where crews are working during nighttime hours
• Traffic shifted into passing (left) lane
• All I-44 lanes OPEN to traffic during daytime hours
• No signed detours
• Drivers urged to find alternate routes
• Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
• Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

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