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The West High Street viaduct in Jefferson City was closed indefinitely on Feb. 19, 2026, due to severe structural damage from rust and crumbling concrete.
The West High Street viaduct in Jefferson City was closed indefinitely on February 19, 2026, after an inspection revealed a large hole caused by crumbling concrete and rusted steel, prompting safety concerns.
The closure, implemented overnight, affects traffic over Missouri Boulevard into downtown.
Engineers are assessing the structure, with city officials confirming long-standing structural issues and estimating an $18 million cost to replace it.
The city is securing funding and coordinating with state and rail partners, but no reopening date has been set.
A separate red flag warning remains in effect for parts of Missouri due to high fire risk.
El viaducto de West High Street en Jefferson City fue cerrado indefinidamente el 19 de febrero de 2026, debido a graves daños estructurales causados por el óxido y el hormigón que se desmoronaba.