With Seil Road Bridge Closed, Shorewood Police Reveal Best Detour Route To Use

The Seil Road Bridge is being destroyed and taken down. Austin Tyler Construction has been hired to bring Shorewood a new two-lane bridge.

New Traffic Light In Shorewood Along Route 52 Works Perfectly: Patch Reveals Why It Was Necessary

On Tuesday morning, engineering and traffic crews were able to activate Shorewood's brand new traffic light at Wynstone Boulevard.

Seil Road Bridge Now Closed For 17 Months: Village Of Shorewood Reveals Key Project Details

Once completed, the new bridge will provide safer and more efficient travel for the Shorewood community for many years to come.

New Seil Road Bridge: Construction Means 15-Month Timeline Begins Next Week Around Shorewood

Temporary lane closures begin March 16 as the construction gets underway along the DuPage River.

Roundabout For U.S. 52, County Line Road Is 'Underway,' IDOT Claims

There has been lots of talk and little action by the Illinois Department of Transportation regarding plans for a roundabout near Shorewood.

River Road I-80 Overpass: Finally Ready To Reopen 1 Year Later?

The Illinois Department of Transportation failed to meet its original deadline of having the River Road overpass open in October.

Harley Motorcycle Wreck On Shepley: Couple Taken To Hospital

The motorcycle bottomed-out, causing the driver to lose control and drive off the road, Will County Sheriff's officials said.

I-55 Shut Down For Shorewood, Joliet: No Access To Interstate Ramp

Illinois Department of Transportation officials issued the announcement of the weekend ramp closure for Interstate 55 in Shorewood.

Shorewood Man Killed In Troy Township Motorcycle Crash: Coroner

The Will County Coroner identified the motorcyclist as a 50-year-old Shorewood man.

Terrible News For Seil Road Bridge Motorists In Shorewood

Shorewood already started the engineering process to replace and reconfigure the Seil Road bridge and roadway prior to IDOT's reports.

Route 59 Traffic Congestion In Shorewood Almost Here

The$1.1 million road project in Shorewood is anticipated to be completed in August.

River Road Closing For 10 Months, Detours Revealed

“The improvements to the I-80 corridor have been much anticipated,” remarked Shorewood Mayor Clarence ‘CC’ DeBold on November 1.

Seil Road Bridge Weight Load Reduction: Shorewood

This report and future inspections of the bridge have led the village to lower the weight limit on the bridge, according to Shorewood.

Route 59 Closings In Shorewood Start This Week

The $59.3 million project will convert the partial-access interchange at I-55 and Rt. 59 into a full-access, diverging-diamond interchange.

Jefferson Street Bridge Over I-55: Construction Begins Monday

Motorists can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through this area.

I-55 Scott's Law Violation Near Shorewood, Trooper Injured: Police

This Illinois State Police car was hit while two troopers investigated a crash on Interstate 55 northbound along Route 59 in Shorewood.

Strange Traffic Fatality In Shorewood Takes Crest Hill Man's Life

Shorewood Deputy Police Chief Eric Allen told Patch that the investigation is still ongoing.

Gas Leak In Shorewood, Route 59 Reopens To Traffic

Shorewood police made the announcement Wednesday morning.

Route 52, County Line Road Roundabout Might Happen: IDOT

Public comments are being sought on proposed U.S. 52 at County Line Road improvements in Will and Kendall Counties.

Christmas 2021 Gas Prices: What You'll Pay At Shorewood Pumps

While lower than a month ago, gas prices in Shorewood remain high. Before you travel, know what to expect at the pump.

Christmas 2021's Best, Worst Times To Travel In Shorewood

More than 109 million people plan to travel over the holidays this year, a 34 percent increase from 2020, according to a AAA report.

I-55 Lane Closures Make Way For Travel, Freight Improvements

Construction as part of the Rebuild Illinois project is continuing in Will County starting at 9 p.m. Sunday.

IDOT To Open Lanes In Will County To Reduce 4th Of July Traffic

To minimize the expected congestion over the weekend, IDOT is halting non-emergency closures, but drivers should still expect some closures.

Shorewood Gets New Traffic Light Along Black Road

Shorewood announced in April that P.T. Ferro was hired to oversee the public infrastructure road project at Black Road and Shorewood Drive.

Semi Crash Along I-80: Motorists Urged To Stay Off Route 52

Shorewood police say that the semitrailer rollover along Interstate 80 at Ridge Road was to blame.

Troy Township Motorcycle Fatality Takes Life Of Joliet Man

The Grundy County Coroner said the 25-year-old Joliet man was rushed to the Morris Hospital and pronounced on Wednesday morning.

Pedestrian Bridge Installation Will Close I-55 Lanes For 6 Weeks

The work will begin Monday at Black Road as part of a bridge project that will link two regional Forest Preserve district walking trails.

Shorewood Traffic Lights Out At 2 Major Intersections

Shorewood's Police Department advises motorists to avoid both of these intersections on Tuesday.

I-80 Semi Crash Kills Canadian Driver

The motor vehicle fatality happened Thursday in Troy Township.

Woman, 66, Killed In Black Road Crash

The Shorewood woman was struck by a vehicle Thursday morning.

Rt. 52, County Line Rd: 106 Injury Crashes In Last Decade

A petition drive started after Monday's fatal wreck has reached more than 6,600 signatures. You can add your name to the list.

River Road: Expect Delays During Construction

Work will start Tuesday morning.

Shorewood Road To Close For Water Main, Sewer Improvements

The project will take about two weeks.

Public Meeting On I-55 Improvements: Come With Questions

Officials are inviting residents to come and provide questions and comments on the plans to improve the highway.