MoDOT: Missouri Route 7 Roundabout Project at Cold Spring Avenue In Warsaw

Warsaw, Benton County – A project to build a roundabout at Missouri Route 7 and Cold Spring Avenue in Warsaw, is scheduled to start the week of August 31, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.

The MoDOT held two public meetings—in July 2025 and February 2026—to share project information and solicit public feedback.

Project Summary:

Build a roundabout at Route 7 and Cold Springs Ave. in Warsaw
Install a pedestrian signal at Route 7 and Main St. in Warsaw
Add safety signing along Route 7 at various locations from Henry Co. Route C to U.S. Route 65 in Warsaw
Add safety signing along Route 7 at various locations from Route 65 to Benton Co. Route AA

Traffic Impacts:

Route 7 will not be closed except for short periods to move materials and equipment
Cold Spring Avenue CLOSED during phase 2 of the project. A news release will be sent prior to the road closure to alert the public.
Dam Access Road CLOSED during phase 3 of the project. A news release will be sent prior to the road closure to alert the public.
Traffic will experience traffic shifts and narrowed 10-foot lanes
No signed detour; however, there will be occasional short-term lane closures with traffic controlled by flaggers
Drivers should expect delays and are urged to use alternate routes during construction to avoid the work zone
Access to businesses will be provided at all times
Electronic message boards and news releases will warn the public of closures

Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule.

Contractor: Hartman & Company Inc., Springfield

The estimated project construction cost is $3.8 million.

The project is scheduled for completion in June 2027.

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