Orange Barrel Report October 26
FOX23 News at 9 p.m.
SIKESTON, Mo., KBSI — Southbound Interstate 55 in Cape Girardeau County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance.
This section of roadway is located from mile marker 93B to mile marker 93A.
Weather permitting, work will take place from Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 5 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.
KENTUCKY– A daytime lane restriction is planned on the U.S. 51 Ohio River “Cairo” Bridge (connecting Wickliffe, KY, and Cairo, IL) between 8 AM and 3 PM Wednesday, Oct. 28, weather permitting, for guardrail repairs.
Expect one-lane alternating traffic. Watch for flaggers and use caution in the work zone.
An update will be issued if the work is completed ahead of schedule.
Overnight detours (9 PM to 6 AM) are planned on I-24 between Exit 27 (Kentucky Dam/Calvert City) and Exit 31 (Grand Rivers) on Oct. 26 & 27. Both eastbound and westbound detours are possible.
KYTC plans to implement lane restrictions along a section of Interstate 24 near Exit 65 (U.S. 68/KY 80) in Trigg County, starting Wednesday, Oct. 28, for concrete slab replacement.
Work Zone: From mile point 64.6 to 66.3.
Crews will be repairing the roadway in the right-hand lane in three locations within this section.
Starting on I-24 westbound, followed by eastbound.
Estimated to last three weeks, weather permitting.
