Rising level of Mississippi River forces closure of Lewis County Route B

CANTON, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Transportation closed Lewis County Route B at the levee,  just north of Missouri Route 16, at 8 a.m. Friday, April 28, because of the water level of the Mississippi River. This route is expected to be closed for the foreseeable future until conditions change.

Motorists will need to use alternate routes during this time period. For more information on this and other projects in your area, visit www.modot.mo.gov/northeast or call our customer service number at 1-888 ASK MoDOT (275-6636).