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Chicago (Illinois)
Location Mile Marker Severity Closure Details Start Time End Time Source Description
US-41 ( Lincoln Ave) from Catalpa Ave to Hollywood Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 06/22/10 07:00 AM 12/31/10 11:59 AM Chicago DOT Median landscape improvements. One lane in each direction maintained at all times. Two NB lanes maintained during rush hour.
IL-19 (Irving Park Rd) at Ravenswood Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Metra RR Bridge Repairs
IL-50 (Cicero Ave) from 46th St to Marquette (67th St) Medium Various lanes closed 05/01/10 07:00 AM 11/30/10 11:59 PM IDOT Resurfacing, pavement striping
WB IL-72 ( Higgins Ave) at I-90 Eb IL-43 Exit Medium Various lanes closed 07/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM IDOT Bridge deck overlay and joint repair
NB & Sb Laramie Ave from Roosevelt Rd to Lexington St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 04/19/10 09:00 AM 10/31/11 04:00 PM Chicago DOT REDIRECT ALL TRUCK AND VEHICULAR TRAFFIC VIA LARAMIE, CENTRAL, HARRISON AND BACK TO LARAMIE.
111th St at I-57 Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 04/01/10 09:00 AM 10/31/10 04:00 PM Chicago DOT Detour: 111th - Haltsed - 115th - Vincennes - 111th
26th St at Bridge Over Franklin Connector Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 05/01/09 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM IDOT Removal and replacement of bridge carrying 26th St and I-55 Frontafge Road B over Franklin Connector
Addison St at Bosworth Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 01/19/10 07:00 AM 09/30/10 11:59 PM ComCenter Detour Addison-Clark-Irving Park-Ashland-Addison
Ashland Ave from Lake St to Fullerton Ave Medium Various lanes closed 05/24/10 07:00 PM 09/30/10 11:59 PM Other Traffic signal interconnect
Balmoral Ave at Ravenswood Ave Medium Right lane and right shoulder closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction materials/trucks stored behind barricades for Metra RR Bridge work, maintian two lanes 4p-8a
Balmoral Ave from Winchester Ave to Wolcott Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Metra RR Bridge Repairs
Bryn Mawr Ave at Talcott Ave Medium Right shoulder closed, all lanes open 04/01/10 06:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Barricade for new construction on Sayre/I-90 bridge
SB Canal St from 300 to 360 N Canal Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 09/06/10 07:00 PM 09/20/10 06:00 AM Chicago DOT DETOUR: SB CANAL TO KINZIE TO CLINTON TO FULTON TO CANAL. NB CANAL TO FULTON TO CLINTON TO KINZIE.
Central Ave from 63rd St to 47th St Medium Various lanes closed 08/18/10 06:00 AM 10/10/10 11:59 PM IDOT Resurfacing
SB Cicero Ave At at 4600 To 4699 S. Cicero Ave Medium Various lanes closed 06/01/10 06:00 AM 11/19/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT WILL MAINTAIN AT LEAST TWO LANES OF NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC FROM 6 AM TO 9 AM AND AT LEAST TWO LANES OF SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM. SUNDAY THRU THURSDAY NIGHT, 9:00 PM TO 6:00 AM, FRIDAY NIGHT FROM 10:00 PM TO 8:00 AM SATURDAY NIGHT FROM 7:00 PM TO 8:00 AM,
WB Congress Pky from State St to Wells St Medium Various lanes closed 06/22/10 06:00 AM 10/21/10 06:00 AM Chicago DOT
Ramp from EB Congress Pky to Franklin St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 06/18/10 09:00 PM 10/31/12 11:59 PM IDOT *Long Term Closure until 10/31/12*
Cottage Grove Ave from 92nd St to 83rd St Medium Various lanes closed 06/25/10 07:00 AM 09/15/10 11:59 PM IDOT Expect lane restrictions for patching, milling and resurfacing. One lane closed.
Devon Ave from US-14 (Caldwell Ave0 to Central Ave Medium Various lanes closed 06/01/10 07:00 AM 09/30/10 11:59 PM IDOT Patching and resurfacing
Eb/wb 130th St at Indiana Ave Minor All lanes and shoulders open 06/11/10 07:00 AM 12/31/11 11:59 PM IDOT 13 Ft - 6 In Max wid, legal length loads only
Eb/wb IL-19 (Irving Park Rd) from Ravenswood Ave to US-41 (Nb Lake Shore Dr) Medium Various lanes closed 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM IDOT Resurfacing
Eb/wb Lawrence Ave from Ravenswood Ave to Hermitage Ave Medium Various lanes closed 06/25/10 06:00 AM 09/30/10 06:00 AM Chicago DOT EB Curb and traffic lanes closed, one lane in each direction maintained at all times.
Foster Ave at Wolcott Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Metra RR Bridge Work
Franklin St from Harrison St to Van Buren St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 06/18/10 12:01 AM 12/31/11 11:59 PM Chicago OEMC Wacker Interchange Project
Grace St at Ravenswood Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Metra RR Bridge Work
NB Hermitage Ave from 4459 to 4499 N Hermitage Ave Medium Various lanes closed 07/29/10 06:00 AM 09/30/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT One NB Lane will be open during non-work hours
Jackson Blvd at Canal St Medium Various lanes closed 08/26/10 06:00 AM 09/24/10 07:00 PM Chicago DOT On lane EB and one lane NB maintained during sewer work
Kimball Ave from Argyle St to Ainslie St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 09/09/10 07:00 AM 09/09/10 03:30 PM Chicago DOT Sewer construction. Full closure during work hours.
Lake St from Elizabeth St to Ashland Ave Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 01/27/10 07:00 AM 12/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT EB Detour Lake - Ashland - Washington - Halsted, WB Detour - Lake - Halsted - Randolph - Ashland. WB Detour stays in place for duration of project.-9/2011
Lake St from Halsted St to Ashland Ave Medium Various lanes closed 07/05/10 07:00 AM 12/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT WB Lake St Closed. One EB lane maintained at all times.
Lawrence Ave at I-90 Medium Various lanes closed 04/01/10 09:00 AM 10/31/10 04:00 PM Chicago DOT Reconstruction of Lawrence Ave bridge over I-90. One lane of traffic open in each direction.
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Lawrence Ave at Winchester Ave Minor All lanes and shoulders closed 09/09/10 09:00 AM 09/09/10 04:00 PM Chicago DOT Bridge rebuilding activities daily. Detour: EB Lawrence-Damen-Wilson-Ashland-Lawrence, WB Lawrence-Ashland-Wilson-Damen-Lawrence
Leland Ave at Ravenswood Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Metra RR Bridge Repairs
Loomis St from Lake St to Ogden Ave Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 01/27/10 07:00 AM 12/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT
NB Lower Wacker Dr from Van Buren St to Lake St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 04/05/10 06:00 AM 11/01/10 11:59 PM IDOT Closed to Thru traffic
SB Lower Wacker Dr from Lake St to Van Buren St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 04/05/10 07:00 AM 11/01/10 11:59 PM IDOT Long term closure until 11/1/10
Marquette Dr from Stony Island Ave to Richards Dr Minor Various lanes closed 06/01/10 07:00 AM 11/30/10 11:59 PM IDOT Bike path paving and tree planting
Montrose Ave at Wolcott Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Metra RR Bridge Work
Morgan St from Randolph St to Fulton Market Medium Various lanes closed 07/07/10 07:00 AM 12/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT One SB lane only
NB N Ravenswood Ave from Leland Ave to Lawrence Ave Medium Right lane and right shoulder closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction trucks/materials stored behind barricades for Metera RR bridge work. Maintain one lane NB at all times on East side.
SB N Ravenswood Ave at Balmoral Ave Medium Right lane and right shoulder closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction materials/trucks stored behind barricade on W side of tracks for Metra RR Bridge rebuild
NB N Ravenswood Ave at Winnemac Ave Medium Right lane and right shoulder closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction materials/trucks sored behind barricades on east side of tracks for Metra RR Bridge work
SB N Ravenswood Ave at Sunnyside Ave Medium Right lane and right shoulder closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction materials/trucks stored behind barricades on west side of tracks for Metra RR Bridge work
Nb/sb Humboldt Dr from Division St to IL-64 (North Ave) Medium Left lane closed, one lane open 08/23/10 07:00 AM 10/23/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Traffic calming test. One travel lane in each direction and center pedestrian island/turn lane tested instead of two lanes in each direction
Nb/sb Western Ave from 87th St to 91st St Medium Various lanes closed 08/01/10 07:00 AM 11/30/10 11:59 PM IDOT Drainage improvements, storm sewers
Ogden Ave from Lake St to Lake St Medium Various lanes closed 01/27/10 07:00 AM 12/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT One lane in each direction will be maintained after March 15
Pershing Rd (39th St) from Ashland Ave to Dr Martin L King Jr Dr Medium Various lanes closed 05/04/10 07:00 AM 10/16/10 11:59 PM IDOT Expect lane restrictions for patching, milling and resurfacing.
SB Ravenswood Ave from Lawrence Ave to Leland Ave Medium Right lane and right shoulder closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction material/trucks stored behind barricades for Metra RR Bridge work. Maintain one lane NB at all times on West side of tracks.
SB S Peoria St from 76th St to 76th St Medium Various lanes closed 08/02/10 06:00 AM 10/01/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT PARTIAL ROAD CLOSURE FOR THE PURPOSE OF BRIDGE STRUCTURE REPAIR WORK. MAINTAIN 1 LANE IN EACH DIRECTION AT ALL TIMES.
NB S Vincennes Ave from Lowe Ave to Birkhoff Ave Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 09/07/10 06:00 AM 09/24/10 06:00 PM Chicago DOT New sewer; Detour: Northbound Via Vincennes to halsted to 81st to vincennes and Southbound Vincennes to 81st to halsted to Summit to Vincennes.
Sayre Ave at I-90 Medium Various lanes closed 06/01/09 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM IDOT Bridge superstructure replacement
Sunnyside Ave at Winchester Ave Medium Right lane and right shoulder closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction materials/trucks stored behind barricades to rebuild Metra RR bridge Two way traffic maintained 4p-8a
Torrence Ave at Grand Calumet River Medium Various lanes closed 07/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM IDOT Bridge repair
Ramp from EB W Congress Pky to NB S Franklin St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 06/18/10 12:01 AM 12/31/11 11:59 PM Chicago OEMC Wacker Inerchange Project
EB W Van Buren St at Clinton St Medium All lanes and shoulders closed 02/02/10 09:00 AM 12/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago OEMC EB Van Buren closed at Clinton until further notice.
Washington St at Chicago River Medium Various lanes closed 08/10/10 07:00 AM 11/30/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Enclosure for bridge painting, one lane and sidewalk closed.
Wilson Ave at Winchester Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Metra RR Bridge Repair
Winnemac Ave at Ravenswood Ave Medium Right lane closed, one lane open 08/01/10 07:00 AM 10/31/10 11:59 PM Chicago DOT Construction materials/trucks stored behind barricade

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