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Temporary Bagnell Dam Road Closure; Road Maintenance Project Beginning: The roadway over Bagnell Dam will be closed tomorrow (3/18/26) for MODOT maintenance work along the route. Residents will be able to access the Bagnell Dam Strip by way of Highway 242 or use of Bagnell Dam Boulevard off of Highway 54.Also beginning tomorrow is a City road sealing project in the area of the Bagnell Dam Strip, from Bagnell Dam to Flynn Road beginning at 7:00 A.M. One traffic lane and several parking areas will be closed at a time, and the application is safe to drive on once the contractor has reopened the roadway. The road sealing project will continue through the rest of the week, with Thursday (3/19/26) seeing work performed from Flynn Road to the MM Overpass, and Friday (3/20/26) seeing work completed from the MM Overpass to Osage Beach Parkway.Traffic flow will be maintained during the duration of this project.

TEST TW WEATHER

Water Main Break

Shortly before 12:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 12th, and independent contractor performing right-of-way excavation near Osage Hills Road damaged a water main using excavation equipment.

Public Works staff are currently at the site and beginning emergency repairs to the damaged main.  

It is expected that this repair will take several hours to complete in a safe and sanitary manner.  Residents in the Osage National area are advised that they will experience a water outage at this time.  Residents are encouraged to conserve water as reasonably as possible while this repair is underway.  

An update will be provided when the project is complete.