NOTICE

 

OPEN HOUSE PUBLIC HEARING MEETING
FOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE ILLINOIS 170 BRIDGE OVER THE ILLINOIS RIVER IN SENECA

THURSDAY

MAY 12, 2005

4 PM TO 7 PM

 

SENECA VILLAGE HALL

340 NORTH CASH STREET

SENECA, IL

 

(NO FORMAL PRESENTATION)

 

 

THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DISTRICT 3 OFFICE, WILL CONDUCT AN OPEN HOUSE PUBLIC HEARING MEETING REGARDING THE PROPOSED REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE ILLINOIS 170 BRIDGE OVER THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT SENECA.  A NEW STRUCTURE WILL BE BUILT ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE EXISTING BRIDGE AND THE EXISTING BRIDGE WILL BE REMOVED.  THE NEW BRIDGE WILL CROSS OVER DUPONT ROAD/RIVER ROAD.  NEW PAVEMENT WILL BE CONSTRUCTED TO CONNECT TO THE NEW BRIDGE.  DUPONT ROAD/RIVER ROAD WILL BE REALIGNED TO CONSTRUCT A NEW INTERSECTION WITH ILLINOIS 170.  TURN LANES TO BE CONSTRUCTED ON ILLINOIS 170 AT THE NEW DUPONT ROAD INTERSECTION.  RIGHT OF WAY WILL BE REQUIRED THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT.

 

IDOT PERSONNEL WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS CITIZENS MAY HAVE ABOUT THE PROJECT.  RELATED EXHIBITS, MAPS, AND PLANS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW.  THERE WILL BE NO FORMAL PRESENTATION.  ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE.

 

DISABLED PERSONS PLANNING TO ATTEND THIS MEETING, WHO ARE IN NEED OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS, SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR OTHER SIMILAR ASSISTANCE, SHOULD NOTIFY MR. TED FULTZ OF THIS OFFICE.  WRITE TO THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 700 EAST NORRIS DRIVE, OTTAWA, ILLINOIS 61350 (FAX 815/434‑8553) OR TELEPHONE 815/434‑8469 (TDD NUMBER 815/434‑8510) SO REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS CAN BE MADE.