The Missouri Department of Transportation announced work on Highway 50 next week.

MoDOT will close one westbound lane of Highway 50 at the Osage River, east of Jefferson City.

Crews will be working under the bridge starting Monday, May 23.

The westbound lane will be closed through Friday, May 27.

The speed limit will also be reduced in the area.

Drivers should expect delays from 8 am to 3 pm.

The work is part of MoDOT's project to rehabilitate Highway 50's bridges over the Osage and Moreau Rivers.