The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that eastbound I-55/70 between Exchange Avenue and the I-55/70/64 Split will be restricted to one lane beginning Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 weather permitting. This work will take place daily between 6 am and 3 pm. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers and arrow boards. This work is necessary to complete pavement and pump repairs and is expected to be completed by Dec. 15, 2021.
Drivers are urged to pay close attention to changed conditions and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limits, refrain from using mobile devices and be alert for workers and equipment.The contractor on this project is Davinroy Mechanical Contractors of Belleville, Illinois.
