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

Troop F Headquarters - 2920 North Shamrock Road - Jefferson City, MO 65102


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Paul J. Reinsch
(573) 751-1000
December 20, 2012
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EMPHASIS: Interstate 70 Closed Due To Weather Conditions


Due to poor road and weather conditions Interstate 70 is closed from the 148-mile marker in Callaway County to the 128-mile marker in Boone County. Vehicles will be detoured to U.S. Highway 63 and U.S. Highway 54 into Jefferson City and back north to Interstate 70. The Missouri State Highway Patrol requests all motorists to stay at home and avoid traveling unless it is an emergency until the road and weather conditions improve. The road conditions of Missouri roadways can be checked by calling 1-800-222-6400.


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