I-270 closed at Washington/Elizabeth this weekend

ST. LOUIS – Drivers who plan to travel I-270 in North St. Louis County this weekend may want to find alternates as crews will completely close the interstate at Washington Street/Elizabeth Avenue.

Crews will close I-270 in both directions from 9 p.m. this Friday, Aug. 28 until 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31 to demolish the Washington Street/Elizabeth Avenue bridge over the interstate.

Westbound traffic will exit at Elizabeth Avenue/Washington Street (Exit 28) and travel Dunn Road to the I-270 westbound entrance ramp.

Eastbound traffic will exit at New Florissant Road (Exit 27) and take the newly constructed Pershall Road to the I-270 eastbound entrance ramp.

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