Road work 8/27/15

U.S. 61 in Cape County reduced for pavement work

U.S. 61 in Cape Girardeau County from Mount Auburn Road to Cape Rock Drive will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs. The work will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, according to a MoDOT news release.

Bridge repairs slated for U.S. 61 in Cape County

Southbound U.S. 61 in Cape Girardeau County will be reduced with a 16-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews seal the deck of the bridge over Interstate 55 between Silver Springs Road and Highway 74 East. Work will be take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today, a MoDOT news release states.

All work is weather permitting. Work zones will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use caution while traveling near the areas. For more information, contact MoDOT's Customer Service Center at 888-275-6636 or visit modot.org/southeast.

-- From the Missouri Department of Transportation