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Why Is Baxter Road Is Closed?

Photos show why.

Baxter Road in Chesterfield is into its second month of being closed between Isle View and Country Ridge, as part of a multi-million project to widen, straighten and level out parts of the well-used thoroughfare.

Despite the recording-breaking heat wave, workers toiled on.

It's inconvenient for residents, but the photos show why it had to be done! Here's a look beyond the "Road Closed" signs on Baxter Road.

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In Chesterfield, Baxter Road runs from Clayton Road into Chesterfield Valley, intersecting with Clarkson (Olive extension) and Wildhorse Creek roads along the way.

Baxter Road in Chesterfield closed June 1 for four months—if all goes as planned. 

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