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Bourbon Backroads Nightmare as 70‑Mile Detour Looms for Tiny Bridge Fix
Feb 12, 2026
A MoDOT deck replacement on the Ashley Branch bridge would close the Route W crossing for roughly 60 days and push residents onto a 60–70 mile backroads detour, locals warn. Business owners and first responders say the short repair threatens livelihoods and emergency response times.












