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Emergency Bridge Joint Repair Closes I-270 Lanes at St. Charles Rock Road

MoDOT says that the lanes will be closed through rush hour and into the evening. Drivers are advised to plan alternate routes.

If you take I-270 during your commute, you might want to plan an alternative route today.

MoDOT has closed the two left lanes on northbound I-270 at St. Charles Rock Road (Route 180) for an emergency bridge joint repair, according to a press release.

The lanes will remain closed through rush hour and into the evening as crews work on the necessary repair.

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MoDOT encourages drivers to use alternative routes. If you need help planning your drive and avoiding work zones, you can call 888-ASK-MODOT or visit www.MoDOT.org.

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