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Road Construction Updates

TRAFFIC

Through August 27th

Parking restrictions are in place throughout Peoria beginning Tuesday, August 18th through August 27th.  No Parking signs will be placed on various City streets for the city’s seal coating project.  Neighborhoods will be notified in advance.  Access to the driveways are typically blocked for only 10-20 minutes.  Emergency vehicles will have access at all times.

 

Through November

Lane closures remain in place along north and southbound I-155 between mile markers 11 and 15. (Between the Logan County line and the Delavan exit). The lane closures are necessary for milling and resurfacing work to be completed.

 

Aug 17th through mid-October

Allen Road will be closed to all traffic at the intersection of Alta Lane, just half a mile north of IL 6. Signs are posted to take a detour via IL 6, US 150, IL 91, and Alta Lane. You can expect the closure to continue through mid-October. Crews will be reconstructing Allen Road and the intersection.

Through September

West Legion Hall Road in Dunlap is closed from IL 91 to just west of Breckenridge Drive. The closure is necessary for construction of new pavement, curb and gutter It’s expected to continue through September.  Business access will be maintained from IL 91 during this time.

 

Through November

Nebraska Avenue between Ellis and Hampton Court in Peoria will be closed for bridge reconstruction.

 

All days through 9/30

US 150 is closed between Thousand Dollar Road and Fox Creek Drive in Peoria County until Wednesday, September 30. The detour route will be I-74. Crews are working on replacing a drainage structure.

 

***ONGOING ROAD PROJECTS***

 

Peoria County

*Allen Road at the IL 6 interchange will be reduced to one lane in each direction. In addition, Allen Road is closed from Alta Lane to Alta Road. Traffic is re-routed with a marked detour.

 

*Reconstruction of University Street from Nebraska Ave to Forrest Hill Ave continues. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes such as I-74 via Gale Ave., War Memorial Drive, or Knoxville Ave. Construction is expected to last until November.

 

*Pottstown Road in Kickapoo Township will be closed for bridge replacement. The closure is located ¾ mile west of Ellory Road or 1½ miles northeast of Goetz Road. Construction is expected to last until September.

 

Tazewell County

The ramp from northbound I-155 to westbound I-74 and the ramp from westbound I-74 to southbound I-155  is closed. Traffic is routed via a marked detour.

 

Knox County

Eastbound and westbound I-74 between mile marker 39 and 40, 6 miles north of Galesburg is reduced to one lane in each direction for bridge reconstruction.  

IL 97, one mile south of Maquon, is reduced to one lane controlled by traffic signals for bridge reconstruction.

 

Marshall County

Bridge reconstruction work continues on IL 89, south of La Rose. IL 89 is expected to reopen in late fall.

 

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