Project Facts:
- Replace eastbound I-44 bridge over Pickerel Creek (Mile Marker 64.2) with wider structure
- Install new guardrail approaching bridge
- Add 10-foot shoulders to bridge
Construction: July 16 through mid-December 2018
Estimated total project cost: $3.4 million
Traffic Impacts:
- Between week of Oct. 1 and mid-December 2018, one eastbound lane closed 'round the clock with traffic shifted to median
- Traffic congestion expected
- If traffic backups occur on I-44, traffic diverted to Route 266 which parallels I-44
- Few traffic impacts to westbound I-44