MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation

05/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2026 09:14

TRAFFICF ALERT: Ramp closure on east 75th Street to SB U.S. 71 in Jackson County, TOMORROW

JACKSON COUNTY - The Missouri Department of Transportation will CLOSE the east 75th St ramp to southbound U.S. 71 for lighting work on Wednesday, May 20 (tomorrow) between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. All work is weather permitting.

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

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