We all knew the traffic would be unpleasant.
"Next summer… going from one end of town to another is going to be extremely painful," MoDot Area Engineer Danny Roeger predicted to a group of gathered community leaders in Dec. 2025.
And it has been.
But work appears to be moving along at a good clip, for the major Highway 54 overhaul in Camdenton.
But work appears to be moving along at a good clip, for the major Highway 54 overhaul in Camdenton.
The project is slated for completion by Nov. 1, 2027.
The work is part of a multi-year effort to expand the highway from three to five lanes, adding two lanes of travel in each direction with a shared center turn lane.
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded a $6.86 million contract to Capital Paving & Construction, LLC, to complete the project, which also includes drainage improvements, new curbs, and entrance approaches.
The project is slated for completion by Nov. 1, 2027.
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