Glenwood Lansing Road bridge closing July 7

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that repairs to the bridge carrying Glenwood Lansing Road over Illinois 394 in Glenwood will require a full closure beginning July 7, weather permitting. ​ 

A detour will utilize Stony Island Avenue, Joe Orr Road and Cottage Grove Avenue. The public should also expect occasional overnight lane closures on Illinois 394 at the bridge. ​ 

The project, which consists of repairs to the structural steel, is anticipated to be completed in early August. 

Motorists can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through this area. 

Drivers are urged to pay close attention to flaggers and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limits and be on the alert for workers and equipment. 

For more information on IDOT projects, click here. Find traffic and road conditions at www.gettingaroundillinois.com. You also can follow IDOT on Facebook and X. 

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