![]() More information about the projects is available at /rocheportbridge and /sorrelsoverpass. The repairs are necessary due to deteriorating conditions and a recent traffic crash that damaged the bridge. Traffic volume is up to 500 vehicles per day. The bridge was closed and demolished last fall, and construction crews will be installing girders for the new bridge over the coming weeks. Below are details, resources and news about the rehabilitation of the Sorrels Overpass bridge over Interstate 70 in Boone County, west of Columbia. In addition, brief 15-minute closures are expected overnight on I-70 at the Sorrels Overpass Road Bridge west of Columbia. “We want to make sure that the road is all clear, and that no rock has made it to the roadway.” “The blasting is taking place several hundred feet from Interstate 70,” Baldwin said. Rocheport Project Director Brandi Baldwin said safety is a top priority as work continues. The closures will be facilitated in coordination with the Missouri State Highway Patrol. and will be limited to about 15 minutes, according to a Missouri Department of Transportation news release.īlasting will take place north of I-70 and east of the river. The closures will take place between 10 a.m. Visuals Photos The Sorrels Overpass being demolished Anastasia Busby/Missourian The Sorrels Overpass was demolished after an October crash on I-70 left the road severely damaged on. ![]() ![]() Blasting over the next several weeks for construction of the new Missouri River Bridge on Interstate 70 near Rocheport will cause brief road closures. ![]()
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