Representatives from Cook County, the Village of Harwood Heights, Village of Norridge, City of Park Ridge, and City of Chicago have been invited to take part in the stakeholder involvement process. On Tuesday, the Illinois Department of. The rehabilitation will be from the Edens Expressway junction to Ohio Street, spanning. The improvement project, which includes a replacement of the bridge along with upgrades to lighting in the area, is expected to be completed this summer. STEP 3: Develop and Analyze Potential Improvements The third step in the study process involves the identification of possible improvements and development of the criteria to evaluate those improvements. STEP 2: Develop Purpose and Need Statement Using the information obtained in Step 1, IDOT will develop a Problem Statement and a Purpose and Need Statement. IDOT plans to demolish the bridge decks and then replace and repair the bridge joints. Riders on this service would benefit as free users of the managed lane. Please enter valid email address to continue. They also give travelers an option to ensure reliably fast trips even during peak periods. Anyone, 5 years of age and older, is eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Weather permitting, the construction will begin on Monday, March 20. Portions of the freeway carry I-190, I-90 and I-94. Eastbound and westbound I-90 between Cumberland Avenue and Harlem Avenue. The construction, which snarled traffic on the Kennedy weeks ago, will start at 10 p.m. March 26, resulting in lane closures and expressway stops overnight throughout the weekend, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. Inbound Eisenhower lane changes at Jane Byrne November 18, 2022 Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction stage changes are scheduled to take place on the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway (Interstate 90/94) beginning, weather permitting, Tuesday, Nov. 22 Overnight expressway graffiti removal next week November 04, 2022 The PWG consists of stakeholders with expertise or interest in transportation, land use, the environment, or economic development in the study area. This project would reconstruct the second oldest pavement on the expressway system and address many bridges that are in poor condition. Montrose Avenue over the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94) bridge rehabilitation Project start: Underway Estimated completion: Summer 2021 Work being done Installation of new steel beams and. The purpose of the I-90 Improvements Study is to improve safety and traffic operations, as well as provide an appropriate transition between the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90), I-190, and the Kennedy Expressway (I-90). Major travel delays are anticipated, alternative routes are strongly encouraged, IDOT officials said. Outbound traffic approaching Addison Street will be reduced to three lanes. Some mainline lane closures will be needed to accommodate painting and the installation of new lighting in both directions of Hubbards Cave. All lanes of eastbound I-80, between Wheeler Avenue and Chicago Street (U.S.52/Illinois 53) are open to traffic. Having four lanes open in each direction throughout construction will help limit delays. The I-190 Access Improvements project consists of reconfiguring arterial access to I-190 and OHare International Airport to improve mobility as well as ultimately reconstructing and adding capacity to mainline I-190. Officials said "major travel delays are anticipated" and "alternative routes are strongly encouraged.". Ramp modifications at Cumberland Avenue, Canfield Road, and Harlem Avenue interchanges to tie into the widened mainline pavement. May 5, 1930 - The Marshall Field and Co. wholesale house moves into its new headquarters at the Merchandise Mart at Wells and Kinzie Streets. Project Working Group A Project Working Group (PWG) was formed to assist the IDOT Project Study Group (PSG) with defining the studys context, determining the studys Purpose and Need and developing alternatives. Its last major project occurred in 1994. Edens at Peterson Avenue Update: Additional time is needed to complete the center pier repairs. CHICAGO Drivers can expect major delays on the Kennedy Expressway starting next month as a new, three-year construction project, begins. Public Hearing (February 13, 2014) A public hearing was held on Wednesday February 13, 2014 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Chicago OHare. The public meeting was held in March 26, 2013 to gather public input and share project information. This project would make near-term interchange and spot capacity improvements and ultimately add an additional lane. The overall improvement involves multiple contracts to be built over several years; I-90 Eastbound, I-90 Westbound, and a Noise wall contract. Public Meeting A public meeting was held at the start of the study to offer opportunities for interested parties to provide input into community context, transportation issues, the project problem statement, and the development of possible solutions. Its actually good for the game, Sox manager Pedro Grifol said. The construction of the remaining components of the project is expected to be complete in 2025. In future project studies on these segments, adding capacity should be considered, and CMAPs evaluation suggests that in many cases this capacity would be beneficial. February 28, 2023 / 6:22 PM A: I-90 Improvements Study stakeholders are individuals and organizations that are actively involved in the project, or whose interests may be affected as a result of project completion. The Tollway completed the work along the existing Elgin O'Hare Expressway in 2016 and completed the extension of the expressway east to Illinois Route 83 in 2017. Sources Cited. Coordination with Municipalities and Agencies. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. IDOT to begin 3-year project on 36 bridges over Kennedy Expressway; closures expected WLS 20 mins ago In three weeks, IDOT will start a major rehabilitation of 36 bridges that go over the. The Elgin OHare Western Access (EOWA) project will provide a new, limited-access facility to reduce congestion and improve access to the airport, supporting the ongoing modernization and expansion of OHare. Work and full closures of I-57 is scheduled for overnight Nov. 28-Nov. 29, Work scheduled Nov. 15 on Interstate 57 through Kankakee has been cancelled due to weather; work is still scheduled Nov. 16-21, Both directions of Interstate 57 through Kankakee will close overnight, weather permitting, from Tuesday, Nov. 15, through Friday, Nov. 18, Construction is underway on Interstate 39 in through La Salle County, I-57 Buckley interchange ramps to close overnight Oct. 4 and 5, Interstate 57 through Kankakee will close overnight from Monday, Sept. 26, through Wednesday, Sept. 28, I-57 in Kankakee closes overnight Sept. 19 to 22, Routine inspection of the Illinois 17 bridge over the Illinois River at Lacon begins March 6, Rehabilitation of the Bob Michel bridge carrying Illinois 40 over the Illinois River is scheduled to begin March 13, Construction on U.S. 34 in Warren County, just west of the Knox County line, begins March 1. Note: IDOT projects typically have three distinct phases. The third stage will see the reversible express lanes open in the outbound direction while two main outbound lanes of the roadway will be closed at a time. On weekends and overnight, exit closures are probable. The first stage will affect the inbound Kennedy, closing two main lanes of the expressway at a time, though reversible express lanes "will remain open in the inbound direction.". The first phase of the project will begin, weather permitting, on March 20 and focus on the inbound stretch of the Kennedy. For more information about Phase II please contact Ms. Serin Keller at [email protected]. The final portion of the Montrose Avenue bridge over the Kennedy Expressway is set to be removed starting this Friday. The project will now continue in Phase II. During that time, a posted detour will direct traffic to Cicero Avenue (Illinois 50), 135th Street and Harlem Avenue (Illinois 43). PAWS Chicago Pet of the Week: Meet Benny! "Using the reversible lanes to offset lane closures will help," said transportation expert Joseph P. Schwieterman, who teaches at DePaul University. Various organizations, from local to state, as well as interested residents have also been invited to take part in the stakeholder involvement process. Fresh off the 10-year-long Jane Byrne InterchangeProject, now comes another doozy a major, multiyear rehab project of a7.5-mile stretch of the Kennedy Expressway. Its going to be a bit of a challenge obviously so were really asking people to adjust their times but consider public transportation if thats an option for you, Mary Castaneda, an IDOT spokesperson said. Find your nearest vaccination location at vaccines.gov. We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. The proposed project will evaluate operational improvements along I-90 between I-190 and Harlem Avenue (IL 43). The Stakeholder Involvement Plan (SIP) includes: Potential Noise Barrier Voting Results (8/7/14), Project Working Group Meeting #3 (01/21/14), Project Working Group Meeting #2 (9/6/13), Project Working Group Meeting #1 (4/29/13). The Kennedy Expressway opened in 1960. Reconstruction of the existing retaining wall at the westbound Canfield Road exit ramp due to a realignment of the ramp. The findings of this analysis will be presented and discussed with the PWG during the final meeting with the group, documented in the Phase I engineering report, and presented for review and comment at the Public Hearing. Its last major project occurred in 1994. Motorists should expect lane shifts and overnight lane closure, along with various ramp closures. Temporary repairs of the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway (Interstate 90/94) ramp, to the outbound Stevenson Expressway (Interstate 55) is scheduled to begin, weather permitting, Monday, Oct. 3. The work to tear down the Montrose Avenue bridge began in late February . The repairs will allow one (left lane) of the ramps two lanes to reopen to traffic. The I-294/I-57 interchange project will connect these two interstates for improved accessibility to and from the south suburbs and for improved north-south regional travel. During each of the three years, two lanes of traffic will be closed for work between the Edens and Ohio Street, detailed in the schedule below: Stage 1:2023 Construction SeasonInbound Kennedy- 2 lanes CLOSEDExpress Lanes will only flow inbound, Stage 2: 2024 Construction SeasonExpress Lanes CLOSEDIB and OB lanes will stay open, Stage 3: 2025 Construction SeasonOutbound Kennedy 2 lanes CLOSEDExpress Lanes will only flow outbound, GET READY just learned about a new 3 YEAR construction project on the Kennedy that starts next month pic.twitter.com/UHeOwjVenH. This summer, painting and new lighting installation will begin on inbound Hubbard's Cave, between Ohio and Lake Streets. Detour #1 - Close Canfield Road entrance ramp, Detour Approximate Duration - 16 weeks, dependent upon retaining wall construction. 40 intersection, Both lanes of Illinois 161 from Richter School Road to West Hanover Street in New Baden, will be intermittently restricted during daytime hours March 2, Both lanes of U.S. 50 at the tributary to Turkey Creek, 1 mile east of Odin, will be intermittently restricted during daytime hours only on Tuesday, Feb. 28, Lane closures in both directions of Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri beginning Feb. 25, One lane will be closed on Southbound Interstate 57 between 0.7 mile north of IL 161 to the Jefferson County Line beginning February 16, Intermittent daytime lane closures in both directions of IL 143, (the Berm Highway) between the Clark Bridge and IL 3 beginning February 14, Both lanes of US 50 from 11th Street to McNair Campground Road in Carlyle will be intermittently restricted during daytime hours only on Thursday, February 9, 2023 and Friday, February 10, 2023, Inside lane of westbound I-270 between IL 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will be closed January 21, Intermittent daytime lane closures in both directions of IL 100, (the River Road) between Grafton and Lockhaven Rd. To help minimize the impact on traffic, the reversible express lanes will remain open in the inbound direction. All four outbound lanes of the highway are. It suffers significant safety problems because of several left-hand ramps. This stage is slated to begin in spring 2025 and finish in late fall 2025. Pavement patching on U.S. 34 between the Interstate 74 interchange to Knox County Road 1925N begins Sept. 6. In addition, the Illinois Tollway is adding capacity to the Jane Addams Memorial TollwayI-90 northwest of the study area. ON TO 2050 covers a planning period of 32 years, during which many expressway segments will come to the end of their useful lives. Using the reversible lanes to offset lane closures will help,said transportation expert Joseph P. Schwieterman, who teaches at DePaul University. The agency said the project is intended to improve safety, traffic flow, and reliability for more than 275,000 motorists who use the expressway each day. The following are the constrained regionally significant expressway projects. Congestion on southbound I-290 can extend to 14 hours of the day. Left lane and left shoulder closed, one to three lanes open with partial ramp closures. The move is completed over a weekend in order to avoid any interruption in the firm's schedule. Comments provided by the attendees were collected by the project team. Construction is expected to be completed this fall, with all lanes and ramps reopening and the express lanes resuming normal operations. Phase III (Construction) consists of the actual construction of the project. $150 million, 2-year rehab of Kennedy Expressway begins March 20. The project is anticipated to be completed in summer 2023. It carries an estimated 275,000 motorists daily. Traffic on the outbound Kennedy Expressway was snarled Saturday as the highway was reduced to one lane while crews removed the last parts of the Montrose Avenue bridge for reconstruction. This project has been studied but requires additional comprehensive analysis, including studying opportunities to support future transit service. The purpose of the meeting was to review the previously defined deficiencies, present the potential improvements for the project and gather stakeholder input and feedback. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. It just brings alertness and focus to the game., White Sox notebook: Benintendi, Anderson, Alberto, Saturdays win, Final phase of Montrose bridge removal over Kennedy Expy. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Crews are wrapping up work this weekend to remove the Montrose Avenue bridge over the Kennedy Expressway. There are two interchanges within this section of I-90, Illinois Route 171 (Cumberland Avenue) and Canfield Avenue, and two multi-modal transit hubs located at Cumberland Avenue and Harlem Avenue. After the work is completed, traffic will return to staged construction, with one lane in each direction and left turns prohibited at the intersection. The closure is necessary to accommodate pavement repairs under the viaduct, between Dorchester and Avalon avenues.. Additionally, outbound Hubbard's Cave between Ohio and Lake streets will be impacted. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The construction of the remaining components of the project is expected to be complete in 2025. It also plans to install a new access control system to operate the express lanes. The Kennedy Expressway has been officially open since November 1960, but according to IDOT, the last major rehab project on the roadway was completed in 1994. Theres a gigantic difference between four lanes and three lanes, so the roadway capacity should remain pretty high, but still, expect some pain," he said. Traffic signal work in Peoria and East Peoria is set Sept. 6-7, Pavement patching on Illinois 41 between Swing Boulevard and Main Street in Galesburg begins Sept. 6, U.S. 51 between Exit Business U.S. 51 South and Exit Business U.S. 51 North in Clinton will be closed Nov. 2-4, U.S. 136 in Danville will be closed Oct. 25-28, Ramp from westbound Interstate 74 to southbound I-57 will be closed Oct. 11-12, U.S. 136 (Gilbert Street) in Danville will close Oct. 3, Pavement maintenance on U.S. 150 southwest of Bloomington, Resurfacing of the Illinois 4 bridge over Sugar Creek in Thayer will begin Monday, March 6, Reconstruction of the bridge over Flat Bridge Creek on Illinois 29, just southeast of Taylorville, begins on March 1, Open house public informational meeting to view and comment on the possible designs for improvements to MacArthur Boulevard between Wabash/Stanford Avenue and South Grand Avenue in Springfield, Illinois 121 (Keokuk Street) in Lincoln will be closed to allow Union Pacific to repair the railroad crossing Nov. 02 - Nov. 04; a detour will be posted, The ramp from eastbound Interstate 74 to Lynch Road in Danville will be closed Oct. 31 - Nov. 4, Open house meeting on MacArthur Boulevard improvements set for November 17, 2022, Illinois 185 between Hillsboro and Coffeen is closed for repairs until November 12, Resurfacing project on Fifth Street (Business Interstate 55) between Ash Street and Stanford Avenue in Springfield, Public is invited to attend an open house at the Decatur Civic Center on March 30 regarding future improvements to Main and Water streets from Eldorado Street to Pershing Road, Construction of Interstate 70 from just east of the I-57 and I-70 interchange to just east of the Cumberland/Effingham County line, east of Montrose, begins on March 6, Milling and resurfacing on U.S. 45 from U.S. 40 north to the Interstate 57/70 eastbound on-ramp will begin Monday, Oct. 3, Bridge deck replacement project on Illinois 105/William Street over Lake Decatur begins Monday, Sept. 19, Illinois 130/Van Buren Street at the railroad tracks just north of Decatur Street in Newton will be closed from Monday, Sept. 12, to Wednesday, Sept. 14, Resurfacing project on Old Business U.S. 51/South Business Route 51, from U.S. 51 south of Elwin to Cleveland Avenue in Decatur begins Monday, Sept. 12, Resurfacing of U.S. 40, from Illinois 4 to the Illinois 143/U.S. Loop ramps and weaving movements cause congestion and high crash rates. Most lanes will be reopened by 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday with the exception of the left lane in both directions, which will be closed throughout the weekend, IDOT said. It begins in March. The oldest parts of the existing system are also the most affected by chronically unreliable travel times and in some places have major safety problems, both of which can be addressed through design and investments in active traffic management as part of the reconstruction. 24 (Main Street) in East Peoria will close at 9 a.m. Sept. 22, Resurfacing of Illinois 122 between Minier and Hopedale in Tazewell County begins Sept. 21, Pavement patching on westbound Interstate 74 between the Spoon River Rest Area and the U.S. 150/Illinois 97 interchange (exit 54), just east of Knoxville, begins Sept. 16, Repairs to the Springfield Road bridge over Interstate 474 in East Peoria begin Sept. 16, Pavement patching on U.S. 150 from Allens Avenue to Grand Avenue and Main Street to Michigan Avenue in Galesburg begins Sept. 19, Pavement patching on U.S. 34 between the U.S. 67 interchange just south of Monmouth and 20th Street near Kirkwood in Warren County begins Sept. 15, Right lane of U.S. 150 (War Memorial Drive in Peoria) across the McClugage Bridge will be closed Sept. 14-16. Overnight resurfacing of the outbound Kennedy Expressway begins Monday, March 29, between the Edens junction and Harlem Avenue. CHICAGO - Construction on a large chunk of the Kennedy Expressway is scheduled to begin in March. The Kennedy Expressway opened in 1960 and its last major rehab was completed in 1994. IDOT says the bridges are showing a substantial amount of wear. The Kennedy Expressway opened in 1960, although the last major rehabilitation was completed in 1994. 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The two left lanes will be closed until work is completed in July, at which point work will switch to the two right lanes. "Motorists should expect lane shifts and overnight lane closure, along with various ramp closures," IDOT said in a release. BUILDING THE EXPRESSWAY: Construction of the Northwest Expressway began in 1955 in the area west of the Chicago Loop, where construction crews began demolition and created detours for east-west streets to make way for the grade separations and connecting entrance and exit ramps. I-290 is a multimodal corridor, and this project is closely linked to CTA Blue Line Forest Park Reconstruction (RSP 93), as well as a high-performing potential segment of Paces proposed express bus network. This section of I-55 from I-80 to Coal City Road, contains a 1,400-foot bridge over the Des Plaines River that was built in 1957 and requires frequent rehabilitation. Major travel delays are anticipated, alternative routes are encouraged. Resurfacing of westbound mainline I-90 from I-190 to Harlem Avenue. - Federal Highway Administration. During that time, a detour will direct motorists to Cottage Grove Avenue, 87th Street and Stony Island Avenue. Road Closure IL 142 (Veteran's Memorial Dr.) UPRR crossingin Mt Vernon, IL 184 & IL 149 Intersection Closure in Franklin County, Brandon Road bridge over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet, will be closed Friday, March 3, Rehabilitation of the Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90/94), from the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94) junction to Ohio Street, is scheduled to begin Monday, March 20, Pothole patching is scheduled to take place on the Stevenson Expressway (Interstate 55), between First Avenue (Illinois 171) and LaGrange Road (U.S. 45) from 6:30-11 a.m. Feb. 18, Graffiti removal is scheduled to take place along the expressway system in Cook County over two consecutive nights, weather permitting, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 15, and Thursday, Feb. 16, McDonough Street bridge in Joliet to reopen, Jefferson Street bridge to close, Rebuilding Illinois: I-57 projects in south suburbs complete, Public comments sought on U.S. 14 at Hardland/Hughes Road intersection improvements, Wood Street/Ashland Avenue work begins tomorrow, Remaining ramps and lanes closed for the Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction will open, weather permitting, during the overnight hours Dec. 15, Brandon Road Bridge over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet, is closed for emergency repairs, Inbound Dan Ryan ramp, lane closures Saturday, Westbound I-80 ramp, lane closures in Joliet, Jackson Boulevard, Adams Street bridges over the Kennedy at Byrne to reopen Dec. 1, Richards Street ramp to eastbound I-80 in Joliet to reopen Dec. 2, Inbound Eisenhower lane changes at Jane Byrne, Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction stage changes are scheduled to take place on the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway (Interstate 90/94) beginning, weather permitting, Tuesday, Nov. 22, Overnight expressway graffiti removal next week, Testing to a utility pipeline along Interstate 80, in Joliet, will require multiple temporary daytime lane closures over the next couple of weeks, Testing to a utility pipeline along Interstate 80, in Joliet, will require a temporary daytime closure of one eastbound lane between Houbolt/Hollywood Road and Illinois 7 Oct. 31 - Nov. 3, Testing to a utility pipeline along Interstate 80, in Joliet, will require a temporary daytime closure of one eastbound lane between Houbolt/Hollywood Road and Illinois 7 (Larkin Avenue), Routine inspection of the bridges carrying Pulaski Road over the Stevenson Expressway (Interstate 55) and the two BNSF Railroad bridges over I-55, just east of Pulaski Road, Weekend repairs to I-80 in Joliet finish two weeks ahead of schedule, Overnight lane closures are scheduled to take place on northbound Skokie Highway (U.S. 41), in Highland Park, Repairs to the bridges carrying Washington Street over Skokie Highway (U.S. 41) and over the Union Pacific Railroad, in Park City and Gurnee, Richards Street ramp to eastbound I-80 in Joliet to close Oct. 17, I-80 in Joliet extended weekend ramp, lane closures continue, Bridge deck patching and repairs to Interstate 80 between Raynor Avenue and Gardner Street, in Joliet, Full closure will take place on the Amstutz Expressway (Illinois 137), between Genesee Street and Greenwood Avenue, Project to upgrade the traffic signals at the intersection of Western Avenue and 139th Street, in Posen, Dixmoor and Blue Island, Resurfacing of U.S. 30 (Lincoln Highway), from east of Interstate 80 to Church Street, in New Lenox, Crack and joint sealing of Illinois 1 (Halsted Street/Chicago Road), from Strieff Lane, in Glenwood, to Scrementi Lane, in Steger, passing through, Homewood, Chicago Heights and South Chicago Heights, Resurfacing of Brainard Avenue, from Muskegon Avenue, in Chicago, Outbound Ryan ramp to outbound Stevenson closed, Bridge deck patching and repairs to Interstate 80 between Raynor Avenue and Gardner Street, in Joliet, will require ramp and lane closures over multiple extended weekends, Resurfacing of Grant Highway (U.S. 20), between Page and Locus streets, in Marengo, Overnight lane, ramp closures on Kennedy at Byrne, I-80 in Joliet extended weekend ramp, lane closures, Rebuilding DuPage County: Major projects highlight Year Four of Rebuild Illinois, Patching and resurfacing of Addison Street, between Avondale and Sacramento avenues, in Chicago, will begin Monday, Sept. 19, Eastbound I-290 ramp to U.S. 20 closures begin Sept. 15, Repairs to the bridge carrying Peterson Avenue (U.S. 14) over the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94), in Chicago, Rebuilding Kane County Major projects highlight Year Four of Rebuild Illinois, Rebuilding McHenry County: Major projects highlight Year Four of Rebuild Illinois, Rebuilding West Lake County: Major projects highlight Year Four of Rebuild Illinois, Rebuilding Will County: Major projects Highlight Year Four of Rebuild Illinois, Closures on I-80 in Joliet over multiple weekends, Illinois 38 pavement sealing in Kane County begins Sept. 12, Weight restrictions start Feb. 10 in Whiteside County, Weight restrictions will be in place on Midland, Osco and Grange roads in Henry County beginning Feb. 3, A virtual public meeting will be held at 4 p.m. on Jan. 18, to discuss the status of the Phase II design of the proposed reconstruction of Interstate 39 and U.S. 20/51, Construction on eastbound U.S. 20 in Cherry Valley will begin on Wednesday, Nov. 9, Lane closure will be on US 30 on the Gateway Bridge over the Mississippi River Nov. 01 - Nov. 03, Illinois 251 (Kishwaukee Street) in Rockford will be closed at the Canadian National Railway, crossing from Monday, Oct. 24, through Saturday, Oct. 29, Cleveland Road in Colona will be closed at the BNSF Railway crossing from Monday, Oct. 24, through Saturday, Oct. 29, Illinois Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Iowa Department of Transportation, will hold a third online public meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, to present additional study findings, review potential improvement alternatives and receive public comment as part of the I-80 Mississippi River Bridge study, Culvert replacement project will begin on U.S. 52/Illinois 64 near Grange Road in Carroll County, Construction on Illinois 26 at South Street in Freeport will begin at 12 a.m. Friday, Sept. 30, Construction on southbound Interstate 39 in Ogle County will begin Monday, Oct. 3, Construction on the U.S. 20 bridge crossing Coon Creek in Boone County will begin Monday, Sept. 26, Construction will begin on westbound U.S. 20 at Keith Road in Winnebago County on Wednesday, Sept. 28, Bridge washing on the Interstate 80 Mississippi River bridge (Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge) in the Quad Cities will begin Monday, Sept. 26, Construction will begin Monday, Sept. 19, on the culvert carrying U.S. 52/Illinois 64 over Middle Creek in Carroll County, Sidewalk construction along Illinois 136 (14th Avenue) in Fulton in Whiteside County has been postponed, Construction on U.S. 20 east of the Julien Dubuque Bridge in East Dubuque will begin Monday, Sept. 12, Sidewalk construction at various routes in Henry and Rock Island counties will begin Monday, Sept. 12, Sidewalk construction along Illinois 136 (14th Avenue) in Fulton in Whiteside County will begin on Monday, Sept. 12, Culvert replacement work underway on Illinois 29 in DePue in Bureau County, Southbound I-57 in Kankakee closes overnight Jan. 11, I-57 in Kankakee closes overnight Dec. 12 and 13, Both directions of Interstate 57 through Kankakee will close overnight Dec. 07 and Dec. 08, Illinois 178/U.S.