I-57 near Parnell Avenue bridge inspection Saturday

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that a routine bridge inspection of the Parnell Avenue bridge over Interstate 57 in Chicago is scheduled to take place, weather permitting, from 6 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Feb. 21.

To complete the inspections, lane closures will take place on both sides of I-57 using a moving operation alternating in both directions. At least one lane in each direction will remain open at all times.

The public 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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