MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation

09/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2026 14:06

Grundy County Route E Medicine Creek Drainage Ditch Bridge is now open

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - The Grundy County Route E Medicine Creek Drainage Ditch Bridge, east of Laredo, is now open. Louis-Company, LLC, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, completed the bridge deck replacement project this afternoon, Friday, Sept. 11.

This project also included the deck replacements of the Linn County Route U over Long Branch and Route B Parsons Creek bridges.

For more information about this project, visit: Route B, Route E, and Route U Bridge Deck Replacement in Grundy and Linn Counties | Missouri Department of Transportation.

MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phones down, slowing down and moving over in work zones. Know before you go and check what work zones you might encounter at traveler.modot.org.

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Route B, Route E, and Route U Bridge Deck Replacement in Grundy and Linn Counties | Missouri Department of Transportation.

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