Hwy 79 Bridge Project

MoDOT public meeting addresses detour routes for Hannibal South Side bridge replacement

January 26, 2024 | By Megan Duncan Muddy River News Correspondent

HANNIBAL, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation held a public meeting Thursday afternoon to provide an update on the Missouri Route 79 bridge replacement project. In Hannibal, the more than 50-year-old bridge connects downtown Hannibal to South Side Hannibal stretching over Bear Creek, Sodalis Nature Park, Norfolk Southern Railroad and Warren Barret Drive. Christopher…