State of Missouri

10/17/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/17/2025 13:15

TRAFFIC ALERT: New Auxiliary lanes of U.S. Route 65 OPEN between …

Where: New auxiliary lanes of U.S. Route 65 OPEN between Christian County Route F and Missouri Route 14 (Jackson Street) in Ozark

When: Saturday, October 18

What: Contractor crews plan to stripe the new lanes tonight, Friday night, October 17

Traffic Impacts:

  • New auxiliary lanes of U.S. Route 65 OPEN between Christian County Route F and Missouri Route 14 (Jackson Street) in Ozark
  • Route 65 between Route 14 and Route CC continues to be Open with two 10-foot lanes in each direction
  • Signs and message boards will alert drivers to the work zone and inform the public when there are reduced speeds and traffic delays
  • Check MoDOT's Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule

Project Information:

  • Contractor: Capital Paving & Construction LLC, Jefferson City
  • The estimated total project cost is $30.3 million.
  • The project is scheduled for completion in November 2025

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