Traffic on I-80 to be stopped to install overhead steel beams

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the bridge carrying River Road over Interstate 80 in Shorewood will have overnight lane closures, accompanied by 15-minute full expressway traffic stops, starting today.
The closures are necessary to install steel support beams for the new bridge over the interstate.
For two days eastbound I-80, starting at 8 p.m., eastbound I-80 will be reduced to one lane approaching River Road.
Beginning at 1 a.m. each night, full stops for no longer than 15 minutes at a time will take place. All lanes reopen by 5 a.m. each morning.
On Monday, April 29 and Tuesday, April 30, Eastbound I-80, starting at 8 p.m., eastbound I-80 will be reduced to one lane approaching River Road.
Beginning at 1 a.m. each night, full stops for no longer than 15 minutes at a time will take place on eastbound I-80.
All lanes reopen by 5 a.m. each morning. Westbound I-80, tarting at 9 p.m. westbound I-80 also will be reduced to one lane approaching River Road.
Beginning at 1 a.m. each night, full stops for no longer than 15 minutes at a time will take place on westbound I-80. All lanes reopen by 6 a.m. each morning.
The $6.3 million project, which involves replacing the existing bridge with a new structure to accommodate the widening of I-80, is anticipated to be completed in November.