Closures extended for Buck O’Neil Bridge construction

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There will be extended ramp closures once again for the new Buck O’Neil Bridge construction.

The ramp from eastbound I-70 to southbound I-35 will be closed for repair and rehabilitation as part of the Buck O’Neil Bridge project.

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According to Missouri Department of Transportation, that closure will now go through August of 2024. It was initially expected to go through July of 2024.

The bridge’s anticipated completion date is December 2024. Construction began on the bridge in July 2021.

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