11/10/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/10/2025 14:18
St. Joseph, Mo. - The Gene Field Road Bridge over Interstate 29 in St. Joseph is closed due to being struck by an oversized load. The bridge is closed until further notice as crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation evaluate the bridge condition.
Traffic Impacts: Gene Field Road is closed at the bridge over I-29. Motorists need to seek an alternate route.
For updated roadway conditions, check the Traveler Information Map at traveler.modot.org/map.
MoDOT asks drivers to work with us by always buckling up, keeping your phone 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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