Highway 9 closure to last all of August

The Missouri Department of Transportation is set to begin an extensive resurfacing project on Highway 9 in southern Platte County.

MoDOT KC will make the following traffic changes as part of the project. Crews will close various lanes of northbound and southbound Highway 9 between Lakeview Drive and Highway FF from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. nightly, beginning Monday, Aug. 3 and continuing through Friday, Aug. 28.

A flagger operation will be utilized to assist motorists through the work zone.

All work is weather dependent.

Motorists are reminded to slow down and pay attention while driving in work zones.

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