MADISON – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane closures on eastbound Interstate 55/70 between Illinois 203 and Exchange Avenue in St. Clair County.Beginning, weather permitting, at 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 7, eastbound I-55/70 will be reduced to one lane and reopen to two lanes at 3 p.m. Friday. Lane restrictions will resume at 5 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, and are scheduled to return to two lanes at 3 p.m. Saturday.The westbound I-64 ramp to eastbound I-55/70 will close at 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 7.The lane closures are necessary to perform bridge maintenance. All lanes, including the ramp, are scheduled to reopen by 6 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10.Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this closure. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert

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