03/25/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/25/2026 13:36
St. Joseph, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Transportation will narrow U.S. Route 71 north of Clearmont from 140th Street to 130th Street for pavement repairs beginning Thursday, March 26 at 7 a.m.
Traffic impacts: U.S. Route 71 will be narrowed to one lane with traffic signals around-the-clock from 140th Street to 130th Street beginning March 26 at 7 a.m. through Saturday, March 28 at 9 a.m.
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. Know before you go and check what work zones you might encounter at traveler.modot.org.
While at modot.org, sign up online for work zone updates. Information is also available 24/7 at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or by visiting www.modot.org/northwest.
Take the Challenge! Buckle Up/Phone Down
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