Aug 16, 2026

Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, August 17-23

Posted Aug 16, 2026 12:00 PM

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in the Northwest Missouri region for the week of August 17-23.

There may be moving operations, such as mowing, brush cutting and litter removal, throughout the region in addition to the work mentioned below. Inclement weather may cause schedule changes in some of the planned work. Check the MoDOT Traveler Information Map, or download the app for updated information.

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

Andrew County

Route J – Resurfacing project through Aug. 24. The roadway may be CLOSED or narrowed to one lane with flaggers.

Interstate 29 – Pavement repair northbound from Business 71 (54 mile marker) to U.S. Route 59 (67 mile marker), Aug. 17-18.

Business 71 – Pavement repair from the City of Savannah to I-29 southbound, Aug. 19-20.

Atchison County

U.S. Route 136 – Resurfacing project from I-29 to U.S. Route 71 through August 2026. The road will be narrowed to one lane, with a 10-foot width restriction.

Buchanan County

U.S. Route 59/Route 752/Route U – Intersection improvement project through spring 2027.

U.S. Route 169 – Intersection improvement project at Route FF through mid-August 2026. A 10-foot width restriction will be in place.

I-29 – Resurfacing project from Pigeon Creek (mile marker 39.8) to the Platte County line (mile marker 31) through mid-October 2026. The road will be narrowed to one lane overnight between 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. with an 11-foot width restriction.

  1. Southbound on- and off-ramps CLOSED overnight at Route DD (Exit 35) near Faucett, Aug. 19-20.

U.S. Route 36 – Bridge maintenance westbound from 14th Street to 6th Street, Aug. 17-20. The roadway will be narrowed to one lane around-the-clock.

Clinton County

I-35 – Pavement rehabilitation in the southbound lanes from Exit 40 (Lathrop) to Exit 48 (south Cameron) through September 2026. Both north and southbound traffic will be one lane, each direction, in the northbound lanes.

U.S. Route 69 – Resurfacing project from Route 116 to the Clay County line near Lawson, through August 2026.

DeKalb County

U.S. Route 36 – Intersection improvement project at Bob F. Griffin Road, through November 2026. Route 36 will be narrowed to one lane, with an 11-foot width restriction. There are no right turns from northbound Bob Griffin Road to eastbound Route 36 or from southbound Bob Griffin Road to westbound Route 36.

Gentry County

Route UU – Resurfacing project through Aug. 20. The roadway may be CLOSED or narrowed to one lane with flaggers.

Route BB – CLOSED for a culvert replacement from U.S. Route 169 to 452nd Road, Aug. 17, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Route Z – Pothole patching from Route A to U.S. Route 69, Aug. 17-19.

Nodaway County

U.S. Route 71 – Intersection improvement project at 340th Street through early November 2026.

U.S. Route 71 – Resurfacing project from the Iowa state line to U.S. Route 136 near Burlington Junction through August 2026. The road will be narrowed to one lane, and a 10-foot width restriction will be in place.

U.S. Route 136 – Resurfacing project from I-29 to U.S. Route 71 through August 2026. The road will be narrowed to one lane, and a 10-foot width restriction will be in place.

Route VV – CLOSED for a deck replacement project at the Platte River Bridge through December 2026.

Route J – Resurfacing project through Aug. 24. The roadway may be CLOSED or narrowed to one lane with flaggers.

Route N – Ditching from Route F to Route B, Aug. 18-21. The road will be narrowed to one lane with temporary traffic signals in place.