Section of I-229 to be resurfaced

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Roadwork will begin on a section of Interstate 229 on Monday, July 14, where the road will be narrowed to one lane.

The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted Herzog Contracting Corp. to resurface a section of I-229 from Missouri Route 371 to I-29.

MoDOT said motorists should expect delays, with the roadway being narrowed. A 12-foot width restriction will also be in place.

Crews are scheduled to work Monday through Saturday during daylight hours. The resurfacing project is scheduled to be completed by October 2025.

All work is weather-permitting and schedules are subject to change.

Information about this project is available by calling MoDOT's 24/7 customer service number at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or by visiting www.modot.org/northwest.