Joliet | wikipedia.org
Joliet | wikipedia.org
Northbound traffic on Essington Road between Caton Farm Road and Ingalls Avenue will continue to experience a left lane closure through August 1, 2025. This ongoing restriction is part of the Essington Road Water Valve Improvement Project. According to city officials, all lanes are expected to reopen by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 1.
Drivers are advised to use alternative routes during this period. The City of Joliet has requested that motorists exercise caution and drive slowly in construction zones. Additional details about the project can be found at www.joliet.gov/construction-zone.
Anyone with questions may contact the Public Utilities Department at (815) 724-4220.
"The City of Joliet is located in Will and Kendall counties in the State of Illinois, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. At the 2020 census, the city was the third largest in Illinois, with a population of 150,362. For more information about the city, visit https://www.joliet.gov."
For media inquiries, Rosemaria DiBenedetto serves as Media Engagement and Communications Director and can be reached at 847-269-5556 or rdibenedetto@joliet.gov.