ST. LOUIS - The Missouri Department of Transportation and its contractor N.B. West Contracting have postponed the closure of the eastbound Interstate 44 ramp to southbound Interstate 55 in the City of St. Louis, scheduled for Tuesday night, October 13 due to inclement weather.

Crews will close the eastbound I-44 ramp to southbound Interstate 55 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14 for paving work, weather permitting.

Motorists may experience delays during this work and are encouraged to use alternate routes. Plan ahead -- for ways to avoid work zones, call 1-888-ASK-MODOT or visit our website at www.modot.org/ Travelers can also get up-to-the-minute traffic information on interstates or major state routes by dialing 5-1-1 from most cell phones; if 5-1-1 isn't available from your carrier, please dial 877-478-5511 (877-4STL-511).

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