Monthly Archives: May 2008

Corridors to Peoria

Peoria includes two Interstates, the main route through the city, I-74, and the bypass route, I-474. Lets take a look at the two and more... Interstate 74 cuts a swath through the downtown area, meandering along a curved path from junction Interstate 474 & Illinois 6 northwest of the city to a brief depressed section of freeway near the central business district. A high-level cantilever bridge carries the freeway across [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:21:05-05:00May 31st, 2008|Illinois, Interstate Highways|1 Comment
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Illinois Tollway Play

Dubbed the Congestion Relief Project, the Illinois Tollway system, an integral part of Chicagoland's highway network, is a series of construction projects aimed at modernizing and expanding the multiple-route system in northern Illinois. The overall project was approved in September 2004. Interstate 355 northbound at Illinois 171. One of the main aspects of the project was the modernization of the 20 main line toll collecting facilities. Work [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:21:05-05:00May 29th, 2008|Illinois, Interstate Highways|3 Comments
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