MoDOT to work on U.S. 61 in Cape Girardeau County, Route H in Perry County this week

Missouri Department of Transportation crews are working while the weather holds. Work zones will be marked with signs. MoDOT urges drivers to use extreme caution while traveling near the following areas:

U.S. 61 in Cape Girardeau County will continue to be reduced to one 12-foot lane while MoDOT crews perform drainage work in the northbound and southbound lanes.

The section of road being improved runs a half mile north and south of Route Y.

Weather permitting, the work will continue from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Route H in Perry County will be reduced to one 12-foot lane from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.

Pavement repairs will be made from Highway 61 to Route M.

Route C in Stoddard and Bollinger counties will be reduced to one lane beginning at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, to allow MoDOT crews to patch the roadway.

Repairs will be underway starting at the intersection of Route BB in Stoddard County to Route V in Bollinger County. The patching is expected to be complete by 4 p.m. Wednesday.

For additional information, contact the Missouri Department of Transportation's Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT (1-888-275-6636).