Eldorado Street to close at railroad crossing

Eldorado Street to close at railroad crossing
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that U.S. 36 (Eldorado
Street) at the railroad tracks just east of the Decatur Civic Center will be closed from Monday,
Nov. 14, to Friday, Nov. 18.
The closure is necessary to replace the crossing surface. A detour will be posted utilizing U.S. 51
(Main, Water and Franklin streets), Illinois 121/48 (Pershing Road) and Illinois 121 (22nd
Street).
No traffic will be permitted to cross the railroad tracks during the repairs, and motorists are
encouraged to follow the posted detour and should allow for extra travel time. Drivers are urged
to pay close attention to changed conditions and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed
limits, refrain from using mobile devices and be alert for workers and equipment.
For IDOT District 7 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict7 or view area construction
details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.