MoDOT KC to host Public Meeting for I-49 Corridor Upgrades in Jackson

Next date: Thursday, October 02, 2025 | 04:30 PM to 06:30 PM

The Missouri Department of Transportation Kansas City (MoDOT KC) will hold an open house style meeting to discuss corridor upgrades on I-49. The purpose of the project is to improve traffic flow and safety along the I-49 corridor in Jackson and Cass Counties.

The meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 2 from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at Mill Creek Upper Elementary School located at 308 S. Cleveland Ave, Belton, MO. The meeting will provide the opportunity for attendees to ask questions, learn more about the project and leave a comment. MoDOT is committed to providing access to this event for all participants. If you need a reasonable accommodation or translation services, please contact Kansas City District Communications at kccr@modot.mo.gov by Thursday, Sept. 11.

The meeting will be an open house meeting with no formal presentation. In addition to the public meeting Oct. 2, there will also be an opportunity to view project displays and exhibits and leave comments on the project webpage beginning at 4 p.m.  Thursday, Oct. 2 until 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16. Please visit the project webpage for more information to view project displays and exhibits or to leave a comment: Interstate 49 Corridor Upgrades in Cass and Jackson Counties | Missouri Department of Transportation.

For those unable to attend the meeting or access the project information online, project materials are available by request at the MoDOT district office located at 600 NE Colbern Rd. in Lee’s Summit, MO. Customers may contact Project Manager Heather Barrows at heather.barrows@modot.mo.gov.  

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