BRIDGE CLOSURE - US 60/62

Mississippi County, Missouri/Alexander County, Illinois

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling on US 60/62 in Alexander County of an upcoming BRIDGE CLOSURE.

Beginning Monday, November 30, 2020, weather permitting, there will be bridge repair work on the US 60/62 bridge at Cairo that will require a bridge closure beginning at 7am. The bridge will be closed throughout the duration of work. Work includes pier repairs and temporary shoring. Work is expected to be completed by December 31, 2020.

Message boards will be in place to guide motorists along alternate route utilizing US 62W, I-57N and IL 3.

For IDOT District 9 updates on Twitter, follow us at https://twitter.com/IDOTDistrict9 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.

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