Traffic & Transit

I-80 Traffic Closures In Joliet, Rockdale Are Emergencies

Crews are working to complete the repairs and reopen ramps and lanes as soon as safely possible, IDOT announced.

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JOLIET —The Illinois Department of Transportation announced on Monday that the following lanes and ramps on Interstate 80, in Joliet and Rockdale, are closed for emergency repairs.

  • Right lane on eastbound I-80 between Wheeler Avenue and Center Street is closed.
    • Anticipated to reopen by 5 a.m. Tuesday, April 8.
  • Eastbound I-80 ramp to northbound Center Street is closed.
    • Anticipated to reopen Friday, April 11 by the evening rush.
  • Northbound Center Street between Meadow Avenue and I-80 is closed.
    • Anticipated to reopen Friday, April 11 by the evening rush.
  • Left lane on southbound Center Street to eastbound I-80 is closed.
    • Anticipated to reopen by 5 a.m. Tuesday, April 8.
  • Westbound I-80 ramp to southbound Center Street/Meadow Avenue is closed.
    • Anticipated to reopen by the evening rush today.

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