Highway 51 in Perry County reduced for lane additions

Highway 51 in Perry County — from Route T to Old St. Mary's Road in Perryville, Missouri — will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as construction crews make center turn lane additions. According to a Missouri Department of Transportation news release, the work will take place from 7 a.m. too 7 p.m. daily, June 6 through Nov. 1.

All work is weather permitting. Work zones will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use caution while traveling near those areas. For more information about these projects, contact MoDOT's Customer Service Center at (888) 275-6636 or visit www.modot.org/southeast.

— From the Missouri Department of Transportation