MoDOT to hold hearing in Marble Hill

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Transportation will hold an open-house community briefing March 8 to discuss upcoming Safe & Sound Bridge Project improvements in Bollinger, Stoddard and Cape Girardeau counties. The briefing will be from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Woodland School Cafeteria in Marble Hill. Bridges to be discussed include:n Route BB Little River Ditch No. 11 (Bollinger/Stoddard County)

* Highway 91 Little River (Stoddard County)

* Route BB Castor River (Stoddard County)

* Route U Allen Creek (Cape Girardeau County)

* Route A Beam Creek (Cape Girardeau County)

* Highway 34 Whitewater Overflow (Cape Girardeau County)

* Highway 34 Whitewater River (Cape Girardeau County)

* Highway 34 Byrd Creek (Cape Girardeau County)

Work on some of the bridges could begin as early as March. For more information, contact MoDOT at 888-275-6636, or visit www.modot.org/southeast/safeandsound.htm.