The Illinois Department of Transportation says drivers will face more temporary ramp closures on Illinois 6 near Peoria beginning the week of Oct. 20 as resurfacing work continues.
The closures affect ramps along Illinois 6 between U.S. 150 (War Memorial Drive) in Peoria and Illinois 29 in Mossville, IDOT said.
Closure schedule
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 — The ramp from eastbound U.S. 150 to southbound Illinois 6 will close starting at 6:30 a.m. and remain closed for the rest of the morning. The ramp from Illinois 29 to southbound Illinois 6 will close in the afternoon.
- Thursday, Oct. 22 — The ramp from Illinois 29 to southbound Illinois 6 will close starting at 6:30 a.m. and is expected to reopen by noon.
In an update to its announcement, IDOT said the ramp from Illinois 29 to southbound Illinois 6 will be closed at 9 a.m. and remain closed for the remainder of the day.
Background
Mossville is an unincorporated community in Peoria County, between Peoria and Chillicothe, according to the community's Wikipedia entry. Illinois Route 6 ends at Illinois Route 29 in the area.
Source: the original release