Significant traffic backups were reported during the Monday afternoon rush hour on Interstate 55 as falling concrete forced a partial closure near Joliet. At…
At 2:55 p.m., the Total Traffic and Weather Network, in a post on X, stated I-55 northbound between U.S. 52 and U.S. 30 was closed due to falling concrete.Significant traffic backups were reported during the Monday afternoon rush hour on Interstate 55 as falling concrete forced a partial closure near Joliet.
At 2:55 p.m., the Total Traffic and Weather Network, in a post on X, stated I-55 northbound between U.S. 52 and U.S. 30 was closed due to falling concrete. Backups were being reported to Illinois Route 59.A portion of Black Road in Joliet was forced to shut down, city police said, citing falling debris from the bridge onto the interstate.
Black Road was closed between Northeast Frontage and Bronk roads. As of 2:35 p.m., state authorities were enroute to inspect the bridge, officials said. In an update at 3:20 p.m., Joliet police said the westbound lanes of Black Road had reopened.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly
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