MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation

10/22/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/22/2026 10:28

TRAFFIC ALERT: Possible Dark Signals In Branson, 12:01 a.m. - 4 a.m., Early Friday, Oct 23

Where: These locations in Branson

  • Missouri Route 248 and
    • Shepherd of the Hills Expressway
    • James F. Epps Road (Yellow Route)
    • U.S. Route 65 on & off-ramps
  • Branson Hills Parkway and
    • Wintergreen Road
    • U.S. Route 65 on & off-ramps
  • Bee Creek Road
  • Missouri Route 76 and Taney County Route F
    • U.S. Route 65 on & off-ramps
    • Outer Road east of U.S. Route 65

When: 12:01 a.m. to 4 a.m. early Friday morning, October 23

What: Utility crews are scheduled for a power outage that may cause some MoDOT signals to go dark. If you approach a dark signal, treat the intersection as a four-way stop. Look carefully in all directions before proceeding. Take turns, be patient, and show courtesy to others at the intersection.

Traffic Impacts:

  • Possible dark signals at various locations in Branson from 12:01 a.m. to 4 a.m. early Friday morning, October 23
  • Treat the intersection as a four-way stop
  • Drivers urged to find alternate routes
  • Check MoDOT's Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or construction delays could alter the work schedule.

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