Project to Rehabilitate Two Bridges in Branson to Begin Week of Sept. 15

Taney County - A project to rehabilitate two (2) bridges in Branson is scheduled to begin the week of September 15, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.

These are the bridges and work that will be done:

• Branson Landing Boulevard over Lake Taneycomo in Branson
  • What: Resurfacing bridge deck/driving surface, permanent lane striping
  • When: Monday-Tuesday, September 15-16
  • Traffic Impacts:
    • All Branson Landing Boulevard lanes CLOSED around the clock
    • No signed detours
    • Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
    • Drivers urged to find alternate routes
  • Missouri Route 76/Business 65 over Lake Taneycomo in Branson
    • What: Structure repair, joint replacement and resurfacing bridge, deck/driving surface, permanent lane striping
    • When: Wednesday, September 17 through mid-November
    • Traffic Impacts:
      • For approximately the first 30 days, the contractor will be working under the bridge from the camping area with little to no impact to traffic
      • Beginning approximately October 17, after initial phase of work is complete, all lanes of Route 76/Business 65 bridge will be CLOSED until mid-November
      • Drivers will be directed along a signed detour on U.S. Route 65 and Business 65
      • Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone
      • Drivers urged to find alternate routes

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.

Check MoDOT's Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

This work is part of a larger project that includes rehabilitation of additional bridges in Taney, Dade and McDonald counties.

Project Information:

• Prime Contractor: Louis-Company LLC, Grain Valley
• Total Project Cost: $2.2 million
• Completion Date: November 1, 2026

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

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