State of Missouri

02/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/17/2026 17:20

Now Open: Worth County Route W bridge…

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - The Worth County Route W bridge over the West Fork Grand River is now open following a deck replacement project. Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, reopened the bridge Thursday, Feb. 12.

This is a part of a two-bridge project. The Worth County Route 46 bridge over Marlowe Branch Creek is scheduled to be replaced beginning in March.

All work is expected to be completed by mid-July 2026.

MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones.

When visiting modot.org, sign up online for work zone updates. Information is also available 24/7 at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or by connecting with us on social media.

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