The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has commenced road construction on Illinois 78 in Kewanee, affecting the stretch from 10th Street to the north side of the railroad tracks. Motorists should expect temporary lane closures and possible delays through the area. The project, featuring road patching and safety enhancements, is scheduled for completion by November 15, 2024. This endeavor aims to enhance road conditions and safety on one of the area’s frequent routes, promising smoother and more secure journeys for all motorists post-completion. Residents and travelers should plan for potential delays and adjust their schedules accordingly. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes and exercise caution.
