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MoDOT Announces Widespread Road Work Across Northwest Missouri This Week

Monday, October 19, 2026 at 6:23 AM

The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to stay alert and plan ahead as extensive highway maintenance and construction projects kick off across Northwest Missouri for the week of October 19–25. Crews will be tackling resurfacing, bridge replacements, and intersection improvements in several counties, including Atchison, Buchanan, DeKalb, and Nodaway. With lane closures, width…

The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to stay alert and plan ahead as extensive highway maintenance and construction projects kick off across Northwest Missouri for the week of October 19–25. Crews will be tackling resurfacing, bridge replacements, and intersection improvements in several counties, including Atchison, Buchanan, DeKalb, and Nodaway. With lane closures, width restrictions, and temporary ramp shutdowns expected, officials advise travelers to check the MoDOT Traveler Information Map, slow down in work zones, and anticipate minor delays.

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