Road work 8/28/15

Route K in Perry County closed for pipe replacement

Route K in Perry County between Route B and County Road 600 will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a pipe under the roadway. The work will take place from 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Monday, according to a MoDOT news release.

Northbound Fruitland rest area closed for repairs

The northbound Fruitland rest area on Interstate 55 will close at 7 a.m. Monday and will re-open at 2 p.m. Sept. 4 while MoDOT crews perform facility repairs, a news release from the Missouri Department of Transportation 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