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IDOT To Begin Roadwork In Carmi

Monday, August 23 by Heather Rice

IDOT To Begin Roadwork in Carmi The City of Carmi has been informed by the contractor for IDOT that milling on Main Street will start on August, 24th, weather permitting. IDOT is working with a contractor to mill and pave Main street, in addition to... Read More.

IDOT, ISP remind motorcyclists to ‘Ride Smart’

Saturday, March 27 by Aaron Lange

As riding season shifts into top gear, safety should be first priority SPRINGFIELD — As warmer weather approaches, motorcycles are becoming a common sight. In an effort to advocate for a safe riding season, the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Police... Read More.

IDOT Recognized for Advancing Women in Transportation

Saturday, February 27 by Aaron Lange

Top honors go to Acting Secretary Osman, business and workforce diversity director CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today its leadership team received top awards from the Women in Transportation Seminar Chicago, a group that promotes the development and advancement of women... Read More.

MADD, IDOT, ISP, local police team up for ‘Saturation Saturday’

Friday, August 28 by Aaron Lange

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation shares a common goal with Mothers Against Drunk Driving and Illinois law enforcement – to eliminate impaired driving. As the unofficial end of summer approaches, MADD, IDOT, the Illinois State Police and law enforcement agencies throughout the state... Read More.

IDOT: Mowing Operations Taking Place Throughout State

Friday, July 10 by Aaron Lange

Motorists urged to stay alert and slow down when encountering crews SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding the public that seasonal mowing operations have resumed throughout the state. Motorists should be prepared to slow down, put down the devices, avoid all... Read More.

IDOT Ready for Pavement Blowouts During Heat Wave

Tuesday, July 7 by Aaron Lange

Motorists should remain alert, anticipate slowdowns and temporary work zones SPRINGFIELD – With extreme heat dominating the forecast, the Illinois Department of Transportation cautioned motorists to be on the lookout for pavement buckling on roads throughout the state. Pavement failures or blowouts occur when prolonged high temperatures... Read More.

Secretary of State Jesse White and IDOT Alert Drivers to Two New Traffic Safety Laws Effective July 1

Thursday, July 2 by Aaron Lange

Measures include tougher penalties for injuries caused by texting and driving Secretary of State Jesse White and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced two new laws that took effect July 1 which establish tougher penalties for drivers who seriously injure others while... Read More.

IDOT Announces Bridge Repairs on IL 141 in White County Starting Monday

Tuesday, May 12 by Aaron Lange

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling on IL 141 of upcoming BRIDGE REPAIRS. Beginning Monday, May 18, 2020, weather permitting, there will be bridge repairs on the structure carrying IL 141 over a tributary to Cane Creek, 3.0 miles east... Read More.

IDOT Announces Lane Reduction on I-64 in White County Starting Monday

Tuesday, May 12 by Aaron Lange

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling on Interstate 64 in White County of an upcoming LANE REDUCTION. Beginning Monday, May 18, 2020, weather permitting, work will begin on I-64 from the Wayne-White County line to 6.5 miles east. Traffic will... Read More.

IDOT Closing Portion of Route 142

Wednesday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorist traveling on Illinois Route 142 between McLeansboro and Dahlgren in Hamilton County of an upcoming ROAD CLOSURE. Beginning Friday, April 17, 2020 at 6:00 P.M., Illinois 142 will be closed between Third Street in Delafield... Read More.

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