10/31/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/31/2025 07:05
REMINDER: JACKSON COUNTY - The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking public input regarding U.S. Route 40 Intersection Improvements in Jackson County. The comment period opened at 4 p.m. on Wed., Oct. 22 until 4 p.m. on Wed., Nov. 5. The public is invited to leave questions and comments on the project webpage. A public meeting was held on Wednesday, October 22 from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm at Mid-Continent Public Library (Grain Valley Branch), 400 SW Buckner Tarsney Road, Grain Valley, MO 64029.
This project involves intersection safety improvements along U.S. 40 in Grain Valley, at Sni-A-Bar Blvd, Barr Rd, and Kirby Rd. A concrete median will be installed at Sni-A-Bar, limiting that intersection to right-in-right-out only, a turn lane will be added at Barr, and signals will be upgraded at Kirby, along with pedestrian crossing improvements.
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