IDOT Details Lane Closures in Construction Zones for Holiday Weekends - Road Work Will Be Suspended to Ease Holiday Weekend Congestion, Improve Traffic Flow and Safety

SPRINGFIELD - With thousands of motorists expected to travel on state roadways over the Christmas and New Year holiday weekends, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that road work will be suspended where possible for the weekends to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow. IDOT also provided advance notice of lane closures for the holiday weekend to aid motorists’ travel plans and improve safety.