ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Route 371 in Buchanan County will close Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 7 a.m., for a culvert replacement.

Local crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation plan to close Route 371 between Moore Road and Bush Road around the clock until 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, weather permitting. Motorists will need to use an alternate route during the closure.