IDOT Announces Illinois Route 111 Between Edwardsville Road And Wesley Drive Will Be Restricted

WOOD RIVER – The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that Illinois Route 111 between Edwardsville Road and Wesley Drive will be intermittently restricted beginning on Monday, August 10, 2020, weather permitting. This work is necessary to construct a new asphalt surface and is expected to be completed by mid-September 2020.

Motorists should allow extra time when traveling through this area. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone.

The contractor on this project is the Christ Bros. Asphalt, Inc. of Lebanon, Illinois.

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