MoDOT Southeast District

Don Welge Memorial Bridge Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The Missouri and Illinois Departments of Transportation hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the Don Welge Memorial Bridge on Saturday, July 11. A livestream of the ribbon cutting ceremony is available on Facebook. Please visit: www.facebook.com/MoDOTSoutheast

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

MoDOT recently held a public hearing to share findings from the Environmental Assessment (EA) for U.S. Route 412 in Dunklin County. The EA and public hearing materials are available on the project webpage.

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 61/Y intersection Improvements in Bloomsdale, MO

    07/30/2026

    IKESTON-Contractor crews for the Missouri Department of Transportation will soon begin an intersection improvement project at U.S. Route 61/Route Y in Ste. Genevieve County.

    The project will include upgrades to the existing Route 61/Y intersection in...

  • WB Route 60 in Shannon County Reduced for Pavement Repairs

    07/30/2026

    SIKESTON—Westbound Route 60 in Shannon County will be reduced to one lane with a 12-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs. 

    This section of roadway is located from Route 19 to County Road 450...

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District Engineer: Donnie Brown