MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation
05/21/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/21/2026 15:20
Nodaway County Route U closed until further notice for culvert replacement
St. Joseph, Mo. - Nodaway County Route U, south of Maryville, will remain closed until further notice. Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation closed the roadway today, Thursday, May 21, to repair a culvert, but it will have to be replaced. A timeline and reopening date will be provided when delivery of the new culvert is determined.
Traffic Impacts: Route U is closed between northbound U.S. Route 71 and Jet Road until further notice. Motorists should seek an alternate route.
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