From the Illinois Department of Transportation
IDOT details lane closures to aid motorists' travel plans
Following are locations where permanent lane closures remain in place:
(Copy of list released Aug. 30)
IDOT Highway District 1:
COOK COUNTY
71st St. at CSX Railroad in Bridgeview; road reconstruction; road is closed with detour posted.
Wolf Road over Palatine Road; bridge rehabilitation in Prospect Heights; one lane open in each direction.
Sibley Blvd., from Torrence Ave. to State Line Road, in Calumet City. Lane two in each direction of Sibley Blvd. is closed to traffic.
US 12/20/45 over S & S and I & M canals; bridge deck overlay; northbound two lanes are open and southbound has one lane open.
Ashland Ave., from Thorton Road to Broadway St., in Dixmoor and Riverdale. One lane closed in each direction for sewer construction; expect delays.
71st St., from Roberts Road to Harlem Ave. in Bridgeview; grade separation improvement; road closed to thru traffic and detour signs posted.
Central Ave. and I-55 construction; one lane open in each direction on Central exit ramp; exit ramp from southbound I-55 to Central and entrance ramp to northbound I-55 are closed. Anticipate delays.
Fullerton Ave. over Silver Creek in Franklin Park; bridge closed with detour route.
IL Rt. 1/Halsted St. at I-80/294 (Tristate Tollway) in Homewood and Harvey. One lane closed in each direction for bridge reconstruction. Anticipate delays.
Joe Orr Rd. over IL Rt. 394 is closed and traffic is detoured for bridge reconstruction work. This is Cottage Grove Ave. and Stony Island Ave. in Glenwood and Ford Heights area. Allow extra time for trips and follow the marked detour.
Crawford Ave. over I-57 south of 159th St. in Markham. One lane is closed in each direction for bridge reconstruction work. Anticipate delays.
IL 64 at IL 47 intersection; reconstruction project in Lily Lake including culvert extension an retaining wall construction; southbound and northbound IL 47 are closed just south of IL 64; detour posted.
Kedzie Ave. over I-57 north of 159th St. in Markham. One lane is closed in each direction for bridge reconstruction work. Anticipate delays.
IL 50/Cicero Ave. over Cal-Sag Channel, south of 127th St. in Crestwood/Alsip area. One lane closed in each direction for bridge rehabilitation work. Anticipate delays.
IL 50/Cicero Ave. at CSX railroad, just south of 115th St. in Alsip. One lane closed in each direction for bridge work; expect delays.
IL 62, from Eastings Way to Penny Road in South Barrington; roadway reconstruction; one lane open in each direction.
Oriole Ave. over I-90; bridge in Chicago closed for reconstruction; anticipate delays and follow marked detour.
IL 43/Harlem Ave. north of 171st St. in Tinley Park. One lane closed in each direction for culvert work; anticipated delays.
5th Ave. over Silver Creek in Melrose Park; bridge replacement for structure; detour posted.
Orchard Drive from Sauk Trail to US 30; Park Forest is closed to traffic in southbound direction; northbound direction is open to traffic; detour signs posted.
DUPAGE COUNTY
IL Route 56, from east of Naperville Road to west of IL Route 59; one lane open in each direction. Warrenville Road at IL 56, one lane open in each direction.
IL 53, from Army Trail Road to Elgin O’Hare Expressway in Addison and Itasca; roadway reconstruction; one lane open in each direction.
55th St., between Cass Ave. to Clarendon Hills Road; one lane open in each direction.
Joliet St. will be closed over Kress Creek in West Chicago for culvert box removal.
75th St. over east branch of DuPage River; one lane open in each direction.
75th St. and Lemont Road; one lane open in all directions.
KANE COUNTY
IL 31 at METRA railroad; bridge rehabilitation in Elgin; one lane open in each direction.
Grand Blvd. at Veterans Circle in Brookfield; roadway reconstruction; road closed with detour posted.
Downers Place over the Fox River in Aurora; road closed with detour posted.
IL 72 at Randall Road; intersection reconstruction in Gilberts; one lane open in each direction.
US 20 at McLean Blvd.; interchange reconstruction in Elgin; two lanes open in each direction.
Galena Blvd. over IL 56; bridge and traffic signal installation work; one lane open in each direction.
IL 64, from east 13th Ave. to west of 7th Ave.; one lane open in each direction.
Burr road is closed over Ferson Creek in St. Charles Township; detour posted.
Hopps Road is closed over Otter Creek in Elgin Township.
Hinckley Road over Big Rock Creek is closed in Big Rock; detour posted.
LAKE COUNTY
IL 22, from I-94 to east of IL 43; one lane open in each direction with left turn lanes at signalized intersections.
IL 21, from south of IL 120 to south of IL 137; ongoing utility work.
Bridge replacement carrying IL 176 (Rockland Road) over East Skokie ditch in Lake
Bluff; one lane open in each direction and controlled by signals.
Deerfield Road over East Skokie Ditch in Highland Park; superstructure replacement;
one lane open in each direction; ramp is closed from westbound Deerfield Road to
Northbound US 41; detour posted.
Russell Road over I-94 closed; detour posted.
MCHENRY COUNTY
Pingree Road, from Congress Parkway to railroad tracks in Crystal Lake; pavement reconstruction; road closed.
Bridge over branch of Nippersink Creek at Alden Road; road reconstruction; one lane open with bridge signal.
Rakow Road, from IL 31 to Ackerman Road in Crystal Lake; reconstruction; one lane open in each direction.
Cary Community Trail, from Three Oaks to South Rawson Blvd.; road closure; detour posted.
IL Route 31; pavement reconstruction; one lane open in each direction; Virginia Road at IL 31 is closed.
Edgewood Road closed east of Hanson Road in Algonquin.
US 20 from I-94 to east of IL 43; one lane is open in each direction with left turn lanes at signalized intersections.
Walkup Road, south of IL 176 in Crystal Lake, is closed for pavement reconstruction.
WILL COUNTY
US 30/Lincoln Highway, between Cedar Road and Harlem Ave. in Frankfort, Mokena and New Lenox; road reconstruction; one lane open in each direction; anticipate delays.
IL 50 at Court St. in Monee; roadway construction; one lane open in each direction; anticipate delays.
IL 171 (State St.) north of 8th St. in Lockport; road closed for culvert reconstruction; detour posted; anticipate longer travel time due to longer detour route.
IL 53, from Peotone Road to Hoff Road near Wilmington and Elwood; roadway resurfacing; one lane open in each direction with traffic on northbound lanes.
IDOT Highway District 2
JODAVIESS COUNTY
US 20 east of East Dubuque; one lane open in each direction as four bridges over Menominee River and the Little Menominee River are replaced.
LEE COUNTY
IL 26 at Green River south of US 30; bridge replacement over Green River; one lane open and controlled by temporary traffic signals; two additional sets of temporary signals at culverts for two smaller drainage ditches north of Green River.
OGLE COUNTY
IL 2 at the south edge of Oregon. Replacement of the bridge over the BNSF Railroad; one lane open and controlled by temporary traffic signals.
US 52/IL 26 at north edge of Polo; bridge replacement over BNSF Railroad; one lane open and controlled by temporary traffic signals.
ROCK ISLAND COUNTY
IL 92 over I-280. One lane open in each direction at the I-280 interchange as the bridges carrying IL 92 over I-280 are replaced.
IL 5 over I-74. One lane open in each direction at the I-74 interchange as the bridges carrying IL 5 over i-74 are rehabilitated.
I-280, from IL 92 to Airport Road at Milan; one lane open in each direction with traffic using eastbound lanes as bridges on westbound lanes are being removed and replaced.
WHITESIDE COUNTY
IL 40 over Rock River, between Sterling and Rock Falls. IL 40 has one lane open in each direction as the Rock River Bridge is being removed and replaced.
WINNEBAGO COUNTY
IL 251 (N. Second St.) over Spring Creek Road in Rockford. The six lane roadway has two lanes open in each direction as the bridge for northbound IL 251 over Spring Creek Road is being replaced.
IL 251 at the intersection of IL 173 in Machesney Park; intersection reconstruction has adjusted length and alignment of several lanes and turn lanes.
I-39 over Kishwaukee River south of Rockford; one lane open in each direction with traffic using southbound bridge as northbound structure is being repaired.
I-90 from Rockton Road to the Wisconsin State line at South Beloit. Two lanes are open in each direction on the southbound lanes as the northbound pavement is being removed and replaced.
IL 251 near Roscoe. One lane is open in each direction from Hononegah Road to Bridge St. in Roscoe as six bridges on IL 251 are rehabilitated.
IDOT Highway District 3
BUREAU COUNTY
I-80, from Princeton to I-180 (M.P. 56 to M.P. 61), one lane closed in each direction for bridge replacements.
I-80, two miles west of Princeton (M.P. 54), one lane closed in each direction for bridge repairs.
US 34, just east of LaMoille; one lane closed for bridge replacement; traffic controlled by signals.
US 6 over I-I80, one lane closed for bridge repairs, traffic controlled by signals.
DEKALB COUNTY
IL 64, just east of Sycamore; one lane closed for bridge replacement; traffic controlled by signals.
FORD COUNTY
IL 116, between IL 115 and I-57, is closed for bridge replacements; posted detour route utilizes parallel route US 24, between IL 115 and I-57.
IROQUOIS COUNTY
I-57, south of Buckley (MP 270); one lane closed in each direction for bridge replacements.
Township Road 2500 north over I-57 (M.P. 292) is closed.
KANKAKEE COUNTY
IL 115, just north of Cabery, one lane closed for bridge repairs, traffic controlled by signals.
LASALLE COUNTY
IL 23, three miles north of Ottawa; one lane closed for bridge replacement; traffic controlled by signals.
I-80, Utica to Ottawa (M.P. 80 to 92), all lanes open; motorists are advised to obey posted speed limits, be prepared for uneven lanes, rough surfaces, and shoulder drop offs.
I-80, just east of IL 351 exit (mile post 77), has one lane closed in each direction for bridge repairs.
IL 18 is closed in Streator. Detour is posted utilizing IL 17 and IL 23.
IDOT Highway District 4
HENDERSON COUNTY
IL 94 will have one lane open and controlled by signals at two locations for bridge work. Location 1 is 0.25 miles north of Stronghurst. Location 2 is 2.8 miles north of Stronghurst.
Carman Road will be reduced to one lane controlled by traffic signals for bridge replacement. Location is 2.3 miles north of IL 96 intersection.
KNOX COUNTY
US 150 (Main St.), between Garfield Ave. and Academy St. in Galesburg is closed for bridge and roadway construction. Traffic is routed along posted detour.
US 150, 6.3 miles north of US 34 in Galesburg; bridge reconstruction; one lane will be open and controlled by signals.
MCDONOUGH COUNTY
IL 136 has one lane open in each direction with traffic on temporary runaround west of Macomb. Closure is for bridge construction.
US 67 has one lane open in each direction located one mile south of IL 9/US 67 intersection for bridge replacement.
PEORIA COUNTY
I-474 at the Illinois River will have one lane open in each direction for bridge repairs.
I-74, just west of Peoria, will have one lane open in each direction; bridge reconstruction.
IL 6/IL 29 ramps will be routed on to temporary pavement.
PUTNAM COUNTY
IL 89 north of IL 71 near Granville; culvert repairs; one lane will be open and controlled by signals.
WOODFORD COUNTY
I-39 will have one lane open northbound at IL 116; bridge painting.
IDOT Highway District 5
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY
Champaign County Highway 50 (Lake of the Woods Road) over I-74. Traffic signals are being utilized.
IL 130 at east branch of Embarras River, 3.5 miles south of Philo; bridge replacement; traffic signals in place.
MCLEAN COUNTY
US 136 bridge replacement over Kickapoo Creek, located 1.3 miles west of US 51. Stage construction; utilizing traffic signals.
VERMILION COUNTY
Vermilion County Highway 10; structure replacement at Fountain Creek, located 0.3 miles north of East Lynn. Stage construction; utilizing traffic signals in place.
IDOT Highway District 6
CASS COUNTY
IL 78, located south of Chandlerville; bridge reconstruction reduces traffic to one lane controlled by traffic signals.
LOGAN COUNTY
I-55 over ICRR and Kickapoo Creek Overflow, located north of IL 10 near Lincoln (MM 128 to 131); bridge reconstruction; one lane open north and southbound.
PIKE COUNTY
IL 104 over Lehr Creek north of Perry; bridge reconstruction; one lane open and controlled by traffic signals.
I-72 westbound over Sprague Ditch, located 2 miles west of IL 96 (M.P.8); bridge rehabilitation; one westbound lane open.
SANGAMON COUNTY
I-72 over Sangamon River, located 3.5 miles east of I-55 near Springfield (M.P. 106 to 107); bridge rehabilitation; one east and westbound lane open.
IL 104 over Lehr Creek, located north of Perry; bridge reconstruction; one lane open and controlled by traffic signals.
IDOT Highway District 7
COLES COUNTY
IL 16, east of Charleston; bridge replacement; stage construction with barrier wall and traffic signals in place.
EFFINGHAM COUNTY
I-57/70, southwest of Effingham; major road and bridge reconstruction; stage construction with barrier wall.
I-57/70 around Effingham; major road reconstruction; stage construction with barrier wall.
JASPER COUNTY
IL 33, east of Dieterich; bridge replacement; stage construction with barrier wall and traffic signals in place.
IL 33, west of Newton; culvert replacement; stage construction with barrier wall and traffic signals in place.
MOULTRIE COUNTY
IL 121, east of Dalton City; bridge replacement; stage construction with barrier wall and traffic signals in place.
WAYNE COUNTY
IL 15 at Golden Gate; bridge replacements; stage construction with barrier and traffic signals in place.
I-64, eastbound five miles east of IL 242; bridge rehabilitation; stage construction with barrier in place.
IDOT Highway District 8
CLINTON COUNTY
IL 160 over Branch Lake Creek, located 2.2 miles south of Trenton; structure replacement; one lane open and controlled by traffic signal.
US 50 over unnamed stream, located 0.6 miles west of Ferrin Road; structure replacement; one lane is open and controlled by traffic signals.
MADISON COUNTY
IL 162 over I-55/70 at Troy. At least one lane and turn lanes will be open in each direction during work to complete reconstruction of interchange.
IL 159, from S. Morrison to Church St. in Collinsville; one lane open in each direction for work to widen IL 159 to five lanes.
IL 140/111 in Alton will have lane restriction in east and westbound directions at intersection with Fosterburg Road. Two through lanes will remain open in each direction.
ST. CLAIR COUNTY
9th St. will be closed to all traffic from St. Clair Ave. to Baugh Ave. in E. St. Louis; bridge replacement carrying 9th Street over I-64. Detour will be in place while the 9th St. bridge is being reconstructed.
10th St. over I-64 will be removed and closed to traffic from St. Clair Ave. to Baugh Ave. in E. St. Louis. 9th St., when completed, will become two-way traffic in order to continue flow from St. Clair Ave. to Baugh Ave. in East St. Louis. A detour will be in place while the 9th St. bridge is being reconstructed.
Packers Ave. will be closed from St. Clair Ave./IL 3 to Exchange Ave. in E. St. Louis to allow construction of Relocated I-70, from 1st St. to Industrial Ave. in E. St. Louis and Fairmont City.
IL 3 will be closed at Union Pacific Railroad and Prairie DuPont Canal overpass, between Cahokia and Dupo to completely replace the structure.
IL 15 over IL 13, located 1.4 miles east of IL 159 near Belleville; bridge replacement; one lane open in each direction.
Ramp from westbound I-55/70 to northbound IL 3 will be closed to all traffic in E. St. Louis. Detour will be in place while ramp is being reconstructed.
Ramp from westbound I-64 to eastbound I-70 and northbound I-55 will be closed to all traffic in E. St. Louis; detour will be in place while ramp is being reconstructed.
IL 161 over Silver Creek, located 2.2 miles east of IL 158 near Mascoutah, will have one lane controlled by traffic signals to repair the structure.
IL 4 over Little Mud Creek, located 2.3 miles south of IL 15, has one lane controlled by traffic signals to repair the structure.
IDOT Highway District 9
FRANKLIN/ PERRY COUNTIES
IL 14, located 4.5 miles east of US 51, has one lane closed due to bridge construction; temporary signals in place.
JACKSON COUNTY
IL 4, located .5 mile west of IL 13/127 will have road closure due to bridge replacement at Beaucoup Creek. Marked detour is in place.
IL 151, located 4 miles north of IL 3, has one lane of bridge construction and temporary signals in place.
IL 3, located 3 miles north of IL 151 has one lane of bridge construction; temporary signals are in place. Also, IL 3, located 5 miles north of IL 151, has one lane of bridge construction; temporary signals in place.
IL 13, located east edge of Murphysboro, will have lane closures and shift with median crossover; bridge replacement.
Intersection of IL 3 and IL 149, west of Murphysboro, will have lane closure with signals for staged intersection re-construction.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Southbound I-57 lane and eastbound I-64 lane has traffic reduced to one lane prior to the I-57/I-64 merge north of Mt. Vernon; reconstruction of existing lanes and addition of third lane on I-57/I-64.
Northbound I-57 and westbound I-64 will have traffic reduced to one lane south of Mt. Vernon.
IL 37 to westbound I-64 entrance ramp will be closed.
POPE COUNTY
IL 145, located 4 miles south of IL 146, has one lane controlled by signals for bridge work.
IL 146, located 6.5 miles north of Golconda, has one lane of traffic controlled by signals; bridge work.
SALINE
IL 34, from Harrisburg to Raleigh, has road closure.
WHITE COUNTY
US 45, located 2.5 miles south of Mill Shoals, has one lane of bridge construction
with temporary signals in place.
I-64, over IL 1, has traffic reduced to one lane.
[List copied from Illinois Department of Transportation file received from the Illinois Office of Communication and Information]