Illinois I-80 Reconstruction Enters Final Phase

The Illinois Department of Transportation has moved its I-80 reconstruction project into the final phase, marking the latest stage of the state’s work on the interstate.

Project status

The development concerns IDOT’s reconstruction project on I-80. The project is now identified as being in its final phase.

The announcement does not specify the work included in this phase, when it will be completed or whether drivers should expect changes in traffic patterns. It also does not identify a specific section of I-80 involved in the final phase.

What remains to be clarified

IDOT’s future project updates will be important for details about the remaining construction, lane or ramp changes, and the expected completion schedule. Those details would help drivers and communities understand how the final phase may affect travel.

Associated Construction Publications reported the project’s move into the final phase. The publication’s report is linked below.