State of Missouri

04/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/02/2026 08:19

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route Z CLOSED in Jasper Co. for RR Crossing Repairs Apri…

Where: Jasper County Route Z at Missouri Route 171 at Carl Junction

When: Around the clock Thursday-Friday, April 2-3

What: Route Z CLOSED while railroad crews repair damage at crossing following crash Wednesday, April 1

Traffic Impacts:

  • All lanes of Route Z CLOSED at railroad crossing
  • Drivers will have access to driveways and entrances at either end of the work zone but will not be able to travel through the work zone
  • No signed detours
  • 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 scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.

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

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