Route 162 in New Madrid County will be reduced to one lane with a 14 foot width restriction while MODOT crews perform pavement repairs. 

The section of roadway is located from Route 61 to County Road 417.

Weather permitting, work will start at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4 and will reopen Friday, Nov. 6 at 3:00 p.m.      

The work zone will be marked with signs.  Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.

 For additional information, contact the Missouri Department of Transportation's Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT (1-888-275-6636).