I-55 reduced to one lane near Highway 57

SIKESTON, Mo. — Southbound Interstate 55 in Scott County will be reduced to one lane while the Missouri Department of Transportation during routine bridge repairs.

The bridge is at the intersection of Highways 55 and 57.

Weather permitting, the work will be done 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday.

The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.

For details, call MoDOT's customer service center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT (1-888-275-6636).