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Franklin County approves MoDOT detour use and hears geotechnical update on Highway 100 settlement near Washington
Summary
The commission authorized MoDOT to use local roads for a box culvert detour and heard county staff report that geotechnical drillers found deep silt, sand and clay at a failing section of Highway 100; final lab recommendations are expected within a week.
FRANKLIN COUNTY — The Franklin County Commission approved an agreement allowing the Missouri Highway Transportation Commission (MoDOT) to use county roads as part of a detour for a box culvert replacement and heard a staff update on ongoing geotechnical work at a settling section of Highway 100 east of Washington.
The commission approved commission order 2025-152, authorizing MoDOT to use Pickles Ford Road and Anaconda Road for a portion of a detour during a box culvert replacement. County staff described the closure as temporary: "It will be over one weekend," and later clarified, "It'll be a three-day closure ... probably later…
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