MoDOT construction and road report

SIKESTON, Mo. -- The following roads are scheduled for MoDOT improvements. All projects will proceed depending on the weather.

For specific project details, call MoDOT's Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-275-6636.

Butler County

A MoDOT traffic signal crew will be performing maintenance and upgrades on signals on Route WW at Henry Street in Poplar Bluff. The work is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today.

Cape Girardeau County

U.S. 61 from Route Y to Interstate 55 near Fruitland will be reduced to one lane from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. MoDOT crews will use a 12-foot width restriction while performing shoulder repairs in the northbound and southbound lanes.

Perry County

MoDOT contractor APAC-Missouri Inc. of Columbia, Mo., will start I-55 improvements midmorning today. Northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane during construction.

The crews will underseal the pavement and resurface it from Route B near Biehle to Route T near Perryville. Drivers should expect rough travel for three or four weeks.

Scott County

Westbound U.S. 60 between I-55 and U.S. 61 in Scott and New Madrid counties, is reduced to one lane with a width restriction of 16 feet while MoDOT crews perform concrete repairs. Work is scheduled to be finished by 5 p.m. April 22.

Northbound Route 77, two miles north of Oran, will be reduced to one lane for a patching project, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.

Flooding update

MoDOT has closed several Southeast Missouri routes due to flooding. Drivers are urged to use extreme caution and plan alternate routes.

Closed routes are:

Bollinger County

n Route H from Highway 51 to Route FF

Butler County

n Route N, the entire length of the route

Mississippi County

n Highway 80 from the levee to the ferry landing

• Highway 77 from the levee to the ferry landing
• Route VV from County Road 516 south to the end of state maintenance
• Route OO from Route BB to the end of state maintenance
• Route YY, the entire length of the route
• Route FF two miles west of Highway 77

New Madrid County

n Route P from County Road 717 to County Road 727

• Highway 162 from 2.7 miles east of Route M
• Route WW from Route P to County Road 740
• Highway 80 east of I-55 at St. John's Ditch

Perry County

n Route E from County Road 322 to the levee road

• Route A from County Road 460 to County Road 447

Scott County

n Route W from Route CC to Route P -- closed to bridge damage.

• Route E from one mile east of Route N to the end of state maintenance

Madison County

n Route V, entire length of the route.

Wayne County

n Route FF from Highway 67 to Highway 34

• Route KK one mile south of Highway 34