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Flooding Forces IDOT to Close Roads in Palos Heights, Orland Park

Published June 30, 2021 • Updated on June 30, 2021 at 7:11 pm NBCUniversal Media, LLC Two southwestern suburban roads will be closed until further notice due to flooding, as heavy rains have continuously soaked the area for nearly a week. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, 135 th Street will be closed between Harlem Avenue and Ridgeland Avenue in Palos Heights. Officials also say that 143 rd Street will be closed between Wolf Road and Creek Crossing Drive in Orland Park until floodwaters recede. Don t miss local breaking news and weather! Download our mobile app for iOS or Android and sign up for alerts. A detour will be provided from 135

USDOT to Award $905 25MM in INFRA Grants

USDOT to Award $905.25MM in INFRA Grants June 30, 2021 USDOT to Award $905.25MM in INFRA Grants Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor The U.S. Department of Transportation has chosen 24 projects seven rail/port specific to receive $905.25 million in INFRA (Infrastructure for Rebuilding America) grants. USDOT announced the proposed INFRA projects on June 30 (download complete list below). As required under the FAST Act, Congress has 60 days to review them, after which USDOT may begin to obligate funding. USDOT not only prioritized projects that “would improve local economies, create jobs and meet all statutory requirements,” but also, for the first time, considered “how they would address climate change, environmental justice and racial equity.” In addition, INFRA projects were rated “on the extent that they applied innovative technology” and whether they could be delivered cost effectively. According to U

IDOT reminds public safety around flood waters

Submitted News SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding the public to stay alert for potential flooding and anticipate that travel could be impacted with more rain in the forecast this week. The department continues to monitor weather conditions and will respond as necessary to flooding situations as they occur. “A few inches of water might seem harmless but can be powerful enough to carry away a person or vehicle,” said Illinois Transportation Secretary Omer Osman. “Do not attempt to drive through flooded roads. Turn around, don’t drown.” IDOT reminds motorists to take the following precautions: • Even if water covering a road seems shallow, do not attempt to cross it.

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