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Springfield Drivers Alert—Overnight Closure of U.S. Route 60 to U.S. Route 65 On-Ramp Announced for Guardrail Repairs

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Published on June 11, 2025
Springfield Drivers Alert—Overnight Closure of U.S. Route 60 to U.S. Route 65 On-Ramp Announced for Guardrail RepairsSource: Unsplash/ Sandy Millar

Attention Springfield drivers: A planned closure may affect late-night travel. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced that the eastbound U.S. Route 60 to northbound U.S. Route 65 on-ramp will be closed for guardrail repairs from 10 p.m. tomorrow and will last until approximately 2 a.m. on Friday, MoDOT stated.

During this period, drivers should be alert for crews and equipment working on guardrail repairs aimed at enhancing safety. The department advises motorists to plan ahead and use alternate routes to avoid the closed ramp. Signage and message boards will be in place to guide traffic and notify drivers approaching the closure, helping to reduce confusion and ensure smooth traffic flow.

For the latest traffic updates and closure details, MoDOT advises using their Traveler Information Map. This tool offers real-time information on road closures and traffic conditions, assisting drivers in finding alternate routes.