IDOT announced today that bridge deck repairs and pavement patching on Interstate 80 between Houbolt Road and Richards Street, in Joliet, will require weekend lane closures.
Starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, lane closures are scheduled to take place on eastbound I-80, between Houbolt Road and Richards Street. At least one eastbound lane will remain open at all times and the westbound lanes will not be impacted. All lanes are expected to reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 16.
Heavy congestion is anticipated. Eastbound motorists should consider alternative routes to avoid the area. Local streets are unable to accommodate heavy or wide trucks so other interstate routes are encouraged…