MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
a division of the
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Troop D Headquarters, 3131 East Kearney Street, Springfield, Missouri 65803


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Jason M. Pace
417-895-6868
D122011
October 12, 2011

EMPHASIS: Several Driver Examination Stations Closed For Troop Meeting


Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces the closing of the following driver examination stations throughout Southwest Missouri on October 19, 2011, for the annual troop meeting. The public is encouraged to use the Springfield location, which will remain open.

Joplin DE Station -- The hours of operation will be from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on October 19, 2011, but the station will resume normal testing hours on Thursday, October 20, 2011. The telephone number is (417) 629-3230.

Greenfield DE Station -- This station will be closed the entire day on October 19, 2011, but will resume normal testing hours on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. The telephone number is (417) 942-8043.

Branson West DE Station -- This station will be closed the entire day on October 19, 2011, but will resume normal testing hours on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. The telephone number is (417) 942-8029.

Ozark DE Station -- The hours of operation will be from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on October 19, 2011, but the station will resume normal testing hours on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. The telephone number is (417) 298-3124.

Monett DE Station -- The hours of operation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on October 19, 2011, but the station will resume normal testing hours on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. The telephone number is (417) 942-8046.


Patience and understanding from the public is and will be greatly appreciated.

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