05/29/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/29/2026 08:39
JACKSON COUNTY - The Missouri Department of Transportation will CLOSE the ramp on U.S. Highway 71 southbound to Frontage Road from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM on Monday, June 1, for lighting work.
Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. They can also be short term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris from the roadway.
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