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Lanark, IL · Traffic & Transit
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Illinois 81 work in Kewanee starts Sept. 14 with traffic delays expected
Construction tied to a future reconstruction of Illinois 81 in Kewanee is scheduled to begin Sept. 14 along a stretch from the city's western limits to Lexington Avenue. The work will focus on installing water mains and storm sewers ahead of a $14.1 million roadway reconstruction project planned for 2027, according to an announcement from the Illinois Department of Transportation. Daytime lane closures controlled by flaggers are expected during this phase of construction, which is anticipated to continue through the end of November. Drivers traveling through the corridor should expect delays, slower traffic and intermittent stops while crews are at work. Motorists are encouraged to consider alternate routes when practical and to watch for changing traffic conditions, signs, workers and construction equipment. Larger reconstruction planned for 2027 The 2027 project calls for a full reconstruction of Illinois 81 and adjacent side streets. Plans include new sidewalks, multipurpose paths and retaining walls. Illinois 81 will be closed to through traffic during that phase and a signed detour will be posted. Access to homes within the work zone will remain available, according to the announcement. Transportation officials also urged motorists to obey posted speed limits and avoid using mobile devices while traveling
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Moline crews will re-stripe part of 18th Street to create one-way traffic
The City of Moline will re-stripe 18th Street between 6th and 7th avenues on Friday, Sept. 4, to create one-way traffic and additional on-street parking. After the work is complete, traffic will be northbound only. New one-way signs will also be installed along the block. The new traffic pattern will allow for more on-street parking for nearby businesses and visitors. Drivers should watch for crews, new pavement […]
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Traffic alert: Davenport raising road near Centennial Bridge for flood protection
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The city of Davenport will start construction to raise the road at 2nd and Gaines streets by about 2 feet. The project will help give access to the Centennial Bridge during a major flood event. The project is part of a $17.8 million investment in five...
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regionalmedianews.com
Expect Some Delays in Downtown Sterling
The City of Sterling says planned downtown street work will begin September 21st, with crews now working during daytime hours instead of overnight. The project will affect several downtown routes, including East Fifth, East Fourth, East Third, and East Second Streets, along with First Avenue and Locust Street. Work zones stretch between First Avenue, Fourth Avenue, 19th Avenue, and Locust Street in different sections.
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Davenport City Council approves plans for permanent speeding fix at River Drive intersection
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Davenport City Council approved plans for a permanent speeding fix at the intersection of River Street, McClellan Boulevard and East River Drive at Wednesday night’s meeting. For several months, drivers have been dealing with cones and barriers at the intersection as a test run. The...
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Moline road work closes part of 35th Street and restricts I-74 ramps
MOLINE, Illinois — Two road construction projects will affect traffic in Moline beginning this week. Part of 35th Street will close Friday, Aug. 28, while lane and ramp restrictions continue near I-74 and John Deere Road. The 35th Street closure will affect the section between 37th and 38th avenues....
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Intersection Safety Review Continues in Sterling
A grant-funded traffic study is now underway in Sterling, focusing on intersection safety and vehicle flow across the community. The review includes several busy, uncontrolled intersections where residents have raised concerns about visibility, delays, and crash risk. Officials say the study will collect and analyze traffic counts, turning movements, and other roadway data before recommendations are made.
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voiceofmuscatine.com
Parking Restrictions, Street Closures Planned for Muscatine Events Through Sept. 1
Several events in the coming days will bring temporary street closures and parking restrictions to downtown Muscatine and Riverside Park. The downriver parking lot at Riverside Park, opposite the downriver boat launch, will be closed from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, for the arrival of the America Cruise Lines Serenade. The ship is scheduled to arrive Monday night, with passengers visiting Muscatine Tuesday morning.
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Several strikes and counting: Residents say Kirkwood Blvd. train bridge needs new signs
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Davenport city leaders are looking at addressing a well known problem with one of its several truck eating bridges. It’s a problem that’s been happening for decades in Davenport; over-height vehicles hitting railroad bridges. Now the city is looking at taking a step toward...
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Reconstruction of 35th St. in Moline begins August 28
It’s an Our Quad Cities News traffic alert. According to a release from the City of Moline, reconstruction of 35th St. between 37th and 38th avenues begins Friday, August 28. The roadway will be closed to through traffic during construction, with work anticipated to be completed in late October. The approximately $300,000 project includes:• Removal […]
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Davenport speed cabinets gave out nearly 25,000 tickets in first 4 months
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - As Davenport students get ready to go back to class, records obtained by TV6 Investigates show drivers are living in the fast lane around school zones. In February, the city announced four speed cabinets would be moved around 21 locations in the city, 19 of which...
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Construction to start on I-74 and John Deere Road interchange
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Work will start on the I-74 and John Deere Road interchange on Monday. Construction will be happening on the interstate from south of 27th Street to north of the Rock River and between 16th and 38th streets on John Deere Road, according to a media release.