IDOT Halts Non-Essential Lane Work to Ease Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic

IDOT opening several lanes across state just in time for bustle of holiday travel

The Illinois Department of Transportation will open certain lanes across the state that were previously closed for construction this holiday season.

IDOT halts non-essential lane work to ease Thanksgiving holiday traffic

Over the next six years, IDOT is planning to improve 7,107 lane miles of highway and 8.4 million square feet of bridge deck as part of Rebuild Illinois.

Lanes Reopening Where Possible For Thanksgiving Travel

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the long Thanksgiving weekend to minimize travel disruption.Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30.The following lane closures will remain in place during the holiday weekend. The public can expect delays and should allow extra ti…

INDOT reminds drivers to be safe during their Thanksgiving travels.

INDOT urges drivers to travel safely and plan ahead, as increased traffic is expected across the state starting Tuesday afternoon.

IDOT reopens lanes where possible across Illinois ahead of Thanksgiving travel

IDOT said they are reopening all non-emergency lane closures from 3 p.m. on Wednesday until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday for Thanksgiving travel. They said some local lane closures would stay in effect.

TDOT halts lane closures during Thanksgiving holiday travel period

NASHVILLE — Thanksgiving travelers will not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this holiday. TDOT will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes across the state. All construction-related lane…