State transportation officials say demolition on the heavily-damaged Sorrels overpass over I-70 near Columbia will begin Friday night. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says Emery Sapp and Son contractors will start the demolition process at 9 pm tomorrow. You’re urged to find an alternate route. The demolition will require overnight lane closures on I-70 …
UPDATE: Demolition to start Friday evening on Sorrels overpass near Columbia
State transportation officials are urging you to find alternate routes this coming weekend, as demolition happens on the Sorrels overpass over I-70 just west of Columbia. The overpass sustained significant damage on October 18, when it was struck by a passing truck. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says demolition work will start Friday evening …
MoDOT: Demolition of Sorrels overpass over I-70 will require lane closures
The heavily-damaged Sorrels overpass over I-70 near Columbia must be demolished by November 8, under a $1 million contract awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). MoDOT says Columbia-based Emery Sapp and Sons can begin work as early as today. The 63-year-old overpass sustained significant damage when it was struck by a passing truck …
UPDATE: MoDOT to accelerate bridge deck replacement at Sorrels overpass
The state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says there is significant damage to the Sorrels overpass over I-70, just west of Columbia. A waste management truck’s arms struck the overpass on Monday, causing major damage to the bridge’s underside. MoDOT engineer Randy Aulbur briefed reporters near the bridge on Tuesday, saying it’s not safe for motorists …