I-55 lane closures planned Tuesday

Published 12:00 am Saturday, July 31, 2010

The right lane of Interstate 55 northbound at mile marker 4.1 and the right lane of I-55 northbound at mile marker 13.7 will be closed intermittently on Tuesday, Aug. 3, from 12:30 p.m. until 3 p.m. (weather permitting) while crews perform routine bridge maintenance. One lane will remain open at all times. 

The right lane of I-55 Southbound at Mile Marker 13.4 will be closed on Tuesday, Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (weather permitting) while crews perform routine bridge maintenance. One lane will remain open at all times. 

To avoid the lane closure, motorists may take U.S. 51 as an alternate route.

The DOTD reminds motorists to drive with caution through the work site and be on the lookout for work crews and equipment.