For the first time in nearly a decade traffic is moving smoothly along the Jane Byrne Interchange Friday morning as the remaining ramps and lanes are now open.
For the first time in nearly a decade traffic is moving smoothly along the Jane Byrne Interchange as the remaining ramps and lanes reopened Friday morning.The Illinois Department of Transportation says the $806.4 million project is basically finished now but several overnight closures are still expected to fully complete the renovation.• The fourth Dan Ryan Expressway lane through the interchange.
"As we come to the finish line of one of the largest, most complex projects in state history, I wish to thank the public for their patience throughout the reconstruction of the Jane Byrne Interchange," said Illinois Transportation Secretary Omer Osman."This project will improve travel times, mobility, and safety across multiple modes of transportation for many years to come."
The project was the first major rehabilitation of the interchange since it was originally constructed over 60 years ago.
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