Illinois 98 closure for a culvert repair starts Nov. 4
One-week closure expected with only local traffic access
EAST PEORIA – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that Illinois 98 about 2 miles west of Interstate 155 (400 feet west of Lampe Road) in East Peoria will close starting Wednesday, Nov. 4.
The closure is necessary to repair a damaged culvert on Illinois 98 over a drainage ditch (about 1 mile east of Springfield Road). The closure and project are expected to be completed in one week.
For more information on IDOT projects, click here. For IDOT District 4 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict4 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com and www.gettingaroundpeoria.com.
Over the next six years, IDOT is planning to improve 7,107 lane miles of highway and 8.4 million square feet of bridge deck as part of Rebuild Illinois, which is investing $33.2 billion into all modes of transportation. Accomplishments through Year Seven of Rebuild Illinois include $25.6 billion of improvements statewide to 24,498 lane miles of highway, 959 bridges and 1,475 additional safety improvements.
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