More Illinois 6 temporary rolling ramp closures for resurfacing start the week of Oct. 20
PEORIA– The Illinois Department of Transportation announced temporary ramp closures on Illinois 6 between U.S. 150 (War Memorial Drive) in Peoria and Illinois 29 in Mossville. The ramp closure schedule is as follows:
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 – The ramp from eastbound U.S. 150 to southbound Illinois 6 will be closed starting at 6:30 a.m. and will remain closed the remainder of the morning.
- The ramp from Illinois 29 to southbound Illinois 6 will be closed in the afternoon.
- The ramp from Illinois 29 to southbound Illinois 6 will be closed in the afternoon.
- Thursday Oct.22 – The ramp from Illinois 29 to southbound Illinois 6 will be closed starting at 6:30 am and is expected to reopen by noon.
All the ramp closures are necessary for the ongoing resurfacing work on Illinois 6. Unless stated otherwise, all ramps will reopen by the end of the day, weather permitting.
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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