MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation

08/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/11/2026 07:36

Buchanan County Route AC and Pickett Road signal improvements Aug. 17-18

ST.JOSEPH, Mo.- The Missouri Department of Transportation will be improving traffic signals and signage at the intersection of Buchanan County Route AC (South Riverside Road) and Pickett Road in St. Joseph, 17-18. Crews will be replacing signal cabinets, upgrading signals to include flashing yellow arrow signals for left-turning traffic, and replacing signage.

Traffic Impacts: During daylight hours on Monday, Aug. 17, and Tuesday, Aug. 18, signals will be dark at the intersection of South Riverside Road and Pickett Road. Motorists should treat the intersection as a four-way stop, use caution, and expect delays.

To learn more about flashing yellow left-turn arrows, visit: https://www.modot.org/flashing-yellow-left-turn-arrows .

All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change.

MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone down, slowing down and moving over in work zones.

When visiting modot.org, sign up online for work zone updates . Information is also available 24/7 at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or by connecting with us on social media.

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