Lane closures on NB/SB U.S. 71 in Jackson County for various operations, Nov. 4-7

JACKSON COUNTY- The Missouri Department of Transportation is making various upgrades on U.S. Route 71 over Bannister Road (Route W). All work is weather permitting.

Wednesday, Nov. 4 beginning at 7:00 pm until Thursday, Nov. 5 at 3:00 pm

• NB and SB US 71 Highway will be down to one lane from north of 85th Street to south of I-435.

Friday, Nov. 6 beginning at 9:00 am until 4:30 pm

• One lane will remain open on NB US 71 Highway from I-435 to 85th Street

Saturday, Nov. 7 beginning at 7:00 am until 5:30 pm

• One lane will remain open on SB US 71 Highway from I-435 to 85th Street

Visit the project page for additional information: U.S. Route 71 Bridge Replacements over Bannister Road in Jackson County | Missouri Department of Transportation

Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones. Not all work zones look alike. Work zones can also be short-term, temporary lane closures to make quick repairs or remove debris form the roadway.

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