UPDATE: interstate 57 is Open in Missouri

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

 

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Keith Todd
270-898-2431 (office)
270-210-8009 (cell)
Keith.Todd@ky.gov

UPDATE:  Interstate 57 is Open in Missouri

I-57 reopened at multi-vehicle crash site near Charleston, MO

Charleson, MO (March 18,2022) - - Interstate 57 has reopened to traffic between Interstate 55 and the Mississippi River Bridge after a multi-vehicle crash blocked the roadway near Charleston, Mo.

I-57 reopened about 5 a.m., after being closed for about 20 hours.

The blockage created traffic snarls for miles as traffic was diverted to U.S. 60 and other nearby routes.

For additional information, you may check area news media or the Missouri Traveler Information Map for up-to-date information. https://traveler.modot.org/map/?district=SOUTHEAST

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet shared information on the crash and blockage to alert motorists traveling on U.S. 60 from Kentucky via Illinois into Missouri.

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