Routine maintenance by Missouri Department of Transportation crews will reduce the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge between Cape Girardeau and Illinois to one lane Oct. 11 to 14. Weather permitting, east- and westbound Highway 34/74 will be reduced to one lane from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use caution while traveling near the area. For more information, contact MoDOT's Customer Service Center at 888-275-6636.
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