City of Columbia Missouri

P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 24, 2015

CONTACT: Columbia Public Works
(573) 874-7251

Mill and Overlay Project - Night work on Keene St between East Broadway and I-70 Drive Southeast

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

The milling operations are still on schedule to begin tonight. All work is weather dependent and with a good chance of rain on Thursday and Friday evenings, the completion date will likely be moved into the week of June 29. Motorist are urged to use caution in the work zone.

Beginning Wednesday, June 24, at 7:00 pm,  APAC-Missouri of Columbia will begin a mill and overlay project on Keene St between East Broadway and I-70 Drive Southeast. The work is scheduled to be completed, weather permitting, the morning of Saturday, June 27.

The work will take place nightly between 7 pm and 6 am to minimize traffic impacts. The work will require lane restrictions and lane closures during working hours.

The project was funded through Missouri Department of Transportation 80/20 match program at a total cost of $357,931.83. The city match of $71,586.37 is funded from Annual Streets and Sidewalks budget.

Motorist and non-motorized transportation users should use caution in the work zone and use alternate routes when available. While the work will be done during overnight hours, motorist should still use caution during the day until the project is completed.



City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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