Orange Barrel Report July 9
KBSI FOX23 News at 9 p.m.
Carbondale, IL., (KBSI) — CN Rail will replace the railroad crossing at North Illinois Avenue and Dillinger Road, closing Dillinger Road from July 13 to July 17.
Signage will be on display this week to notify drivers of the upcoming closure.
Alternate Routes:
For drivers on IL/51 wanting to go east on Dillinger Rd. –
Travel south to Oak St., then east to Marion St.-
North on Marion returns you to Dillinger Rd.
On Dillinger Rd. headed west-
Travel south on Marion St., then west on Oak St. to return to IL/51.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is planning lane restrictions on the U.S. 68/KY 80 Eggners Ferry Bridge over Kentucky Lake at Aurora, starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 14 for a scheduled inspection.
Lane restrictions will be in place July 14 through July 17. Crews will use an under-bridge inspection vehicle (UBIV) and climbers to perform a thorough, hands-on inspection.
Motorists should be alert for signage and trucks with arrow boards guiding traffic to shift into the open lane.
Lane restrictions are expected to be lifted by about 3 p.m. Friday, July 17, weather permitting.
Use caution where workers and equipment are along the roadway near traffic flow.
The Eggners Ferry Bridge is located at U.S. 68 Marshall County mile point 28.146 and Trigg County mile point 0.0. The bridge serves as the western entrance to The Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.
Northbound Interstate 57 in Mississippi County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews preform pavement repairs.
This section of roadway is located between mile marker 8.4 and mile marker 9.6 near Charleston, Missouri.
Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, July 13 through Wednesday, July 15 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.
