The Missouri Department of Transportation says South Route 137 will be closed as work begins to replace a bridge over Jack’s Fork River (South Fork).
The section affected is between Routes U and AZ.
Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, July 21, with completion anticipated Friday, Oct. 17. This road will remain closed until the work is completed, and a signed detour will be in place.
The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.
For additional information, please contact Resident Engineer Don Hills at 417-469-9028, MoDOT’s Customer Service Center toll-free at 888-ASK-MODOT or visit www.modot.org/southeast.