Head-to-head traffic configuration on NB/SB MO 291 in Lee's Summit for utility work, April 20-May 25

RESCHEDULED: JACKSON COUNTY - The Missouri Department of Transportation will conduct various traffic modifications on Missouri Route 291 near U.S. MO 50 for utility work. All work is weather permitting. See below for traffic modifications:

Monday, April 20 at 4:00 a.m. until Monday, May 4 at 4:00 a.m. (Revised from April 14 - 27)

• Head-to-head traffic configuration on northbound MO 291 from Blue Parkway to SE Bayberry Lane.

Monday, May 4 at 4:00 a.m. until Monday, May 25 at 5:00 p.m. (Revised from April 27 - May 18)

• Head-to-head traffic configuration on southbound MO 291 from Blue Parkway to SE Bayberry Lane.

This is part of a larger project at MO 291N and U.S. 50, which includes bridge replacement, road realignment, and ADA improvements from SE 7th Terrace to SE Oldham Parkway in Lee's Summit with a completion date of January 2027.

To learn more about the project visit: Missouri Route 291 North and U.S. Route 50 Interchange Improvements in Jackson | Missouri Department of Transportation

Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can be moving operations, such as striping, patching or mowing. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.

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