Closure of ramp from WB U.S. 50 to MO 291 in Lee's Summit for pavement work, April 20-May 25

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

Monday, April 20 at 4:00 a.m. until Monda, May 25, at 5:00 p.m.

• Crews will CLOSE the ramp from WB U.S. 50 to MO 291.
• Crews will CLOSE left turn movements on EB U.S. 50 to NB MO 291.

Additional traffic impacts: Head-to-head traffic configuration on NB/SB MO 291 in Lee's Summit for utility work, April 20-May 25 | Missouri Department of Transportation

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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