MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation
10/08/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/08/2025 08:26
MoDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44) CLOSED in Springfield
Where: Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44) CLOSED at the BNSF railroad between Kansas Expressway (Missouri Route 13) and Broadway Avenue in Springfield
When: Wednesday, October 22 - Thursday, October 30
What: Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway is doing work on the railroad at Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44)
Traffic Impacts:
- Chestnut Expressway (Business Loop 44) CLOSED at the BNSF railroad between Kansas Expressway (Missouri Route 13) and Broadway Avenue in Springfield
- Signed Detour includes: Kansas Expressway (Missouri Route 13), Kearney Street (Missouri Route 744) and Glenstone Avenue (Business 65)
- Drivers urged to find alternate routes
- Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
- Check MoDOT's Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts
Weather and/or construction delays could alter the work schedule.
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