IL's Multi-Year Infrastructure Program: Bridge Replacements, Rail Service, and Economic Boost
TL;DR
The Illinois Department of Transportation is investing over $40 billion in infrastructure improvements across the state as part of the Rebuild Illinois program. The six-year program will focus on upgrading roads, bridges, public transportation, airports, railroads, and ports. Projects are already underway and will be completed by June 2029. Specific projects include the replacement of the Quincy Memorial Bridge, resurfacing and improvements in Adams County, vertical realignment and bridge replacement in Hancock County, and resurfacing and utility adjustments in McDonough, Fulton, and Knox Counties.
Topics:nationinfrastructure#bridges#illinois-department-of-transportation#infrastructure#public-transportation#rebuild-illinois#roads
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