MODOT Work on Highway 248

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

A pair of Missouri Department of Transportation projects taking place on Highway 248 in Branson.

One of the projects is the continuation of the upgrading of pedestrian crossings and sidewalks along 248 between Highway 65 and Shepherd of the Hills Expressway to conform to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.

In addition, the left turn signals at Highway 248 and James Epps Road will be upgraded to include a flashing left turn arrow with the installation to take place between 8:30 am and 3:00 pm Tuesday. Each of the left turn lanes will be closed for a time during the installaion.

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