MoDOT Southeast District

Public Hearing for U.S. 412 Environmental Study in Dunklin County

MoDOT will hold a public hearing from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 31 to share findings from the Environmental Assessment (EA) for U.S. Route 412 in Dunklin County. The public hearing will be held at the gym of Senath-Hornersville High School. The EA is now available for review on the project webpage. Comments will be accepted through April 21, 2026.

Chester Bridge

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has announced the selection of The Ames Team as the design-build contractor to replace the Chester Bridge. The bridge spans the Mississippi River, connecting the cities of Perryville, Missouri and Chester, Illinois via Missouri Route 51/Illinois Route 150.

Southeast Projects Awarded

During its regular meeting each month, the Missouri Highways and Transportation reviews and awards projects across the state. Learn more about the Southeast District's upcoming projects!

Southeast District Public Meeting Archive

Latest News

  • Route 143 in Iron County Closed for Culvert Replacement

    03/24/2026

    Sikeston—Route 143 in Iron County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway. 

    This section of roadway is located from County Road 161 to County Road 163 near Des Arc, Missouri. While work takes...

  • Route 102 in Mississippi County Closed for Culvert Replacement

    03/24/2026

    SIKESTON—Route 102 in Mississippi County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway.  

    This section of roadway is located from the County Road 528 to County Road 526 near East Prairie, Missouri...

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