MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation

07/28/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/28/2025 07:31

TRAFFIC ALERT: Lawrence Co. Route K Bridge Over Honey Creek CLOSED Aug. 4-7 & 11-14

Where: Lawrence County Route K bridge over Honey Creek between County Road 2155 and County Road 2165 north of Aurora

When: 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Thursday, August 4-7 and August 11-14

What: MoDOT crews working on bridge deck/driving surface

Traffic Impacts:

  • All Route K lanes CLOSED at the bridge over Honey Creek
  • All lanes OPEN to traffic during nighttime hours and weekends
  • Drivers will have access to entrances at either end of the work zone, but will not be able to travel across the bridge
  • No signed detour
  • Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
  • Drivers should find alternate route
  • Check MoDOT's Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.

This work is in advance of a future project to replace the Route K bridge. This bridge was built in 1939 and has approximately 2,000 vehicles per day traveling across it.

For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest

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