Environmental Assessment Developing Proposal

Red Bridge Road Realignment and Bridge Replacement Proposal

Mark Twain National Forest Christian, Missouri Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District

This proposal is needed to restore and provide a safer vehicle transit connection over Bull Creek, thereby restoring access for service and emergency vehicles and mitigating lengthy rerouting of local traffic.

Location

The project boundary reflects the entire project area and includes area owned by entities other than the federal government. The proposed activity area is located on 2.40 acres in Christian County, Missouri. The proposal area is approximately 1.5 miles west of the city of Chadwick, 16 miles southeast of the city of Springfield, and 10 miles northeast of the city of Branson. The legal description is Township 25 North, Range 20 West, Section 8.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
12/9/2025
2
Finding/Decision Date
Road managementSpecial use management