Highway 91 in Stoddard, Scott counties reduced for pavement work

Highway 91 in Stoddard and Scott counties will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as contractor crews improve bridge approaches and resurface the roadway, according to a Missouri Department of Transportation news release. This section of highway is between Route P near Bell City in Stoddard County and U.S. 61 at Morley in Scott County. The pavement work will begin with the bridge approaches along this section of Highway 91, with work following to resurface the roadway. The work will be done daily from 6 a.m. to 5. p.m. from Wednesday, July 24, through Tuesday, Oct. 1, the release said. Motorists should anticipate lane closures in various locations as work progress along Highway 91.

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

— From the Missouri Department of Transportation