Interstate 55 in Cape Girardeau County will be reduced to one lane while crews begin preparation for the new concrete and asphalt paving. Drivers can expect one lane of traffic in the north and southbound lanes from mile marker 105.5 at Fruitland to just south of the Fruitland rest area. Weather permitting, the contractor will begin working from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily starting Monday through April 16.
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