MoDOT Southeast District

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Major Projects

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.

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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.

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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!

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Southeast District Public Meeting Archive

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Latest News

  • U.S. Route 162 in New Madrid County Closed for Culvert Replacement

    05/28/2026

    SIKESTON—Route 162 in New Madrid County will be closed as construction crews replace a culvert under the roadway.  

    This section of roadway is located from County Road 417 to Route TT near Portageville, Missouri.  

    Weather permitting, work will take...

  • Route B in New Madrid County Closed for Culvert Replacement

    05/27/2026

    SIKESTON—Route B in New Madrid 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 264 to County Road 265.  

    Weather permitting, work will...

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Southeast District Careers

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Our mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that is safe, innovative, reliable and dedicated to serving customers for a prosperous Missouri.

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District Engineer: Donnie Brown

Southeast District | 2675 N. Main St., Sikeston, MO 63801 | (888) 275-6636

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