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Highway 51 in Perry County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width limit on July 21 for Chester Bridge maintenance, ...
CHESTER, IL (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Transportation's Southeast District, and The Illinois Department of Transportation, along with the Federal Highway Administration, is conducting an ...
CHESTER, IL (WSIL) -- The Missouri Department of Transportation has selected a new team to replace the Chester Bridge spanning over the Mississippi River from Perry County, Missouri, to Randolph ...
World War II-era Chester Bridge, a continuing truss span connecting Perryville, Missouri, and Chester, Illinois, over the Mississippi River, is due to be replaced no later than 2026. According to ...
The bridge is located southwest of Chester, Illinois, and northeast of Perryville, Missouri, and it is the only connection for drivers across the Mississippi River between St. Louis and Cape ...
CHESTER (WSIL) -- Just before 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, Chester Police Department reported a three car accident had closed the bridge crossing the Mississippi River between Chester, Illinois and ...
It spans across the Mississippi River, connecting the cities of Perryville, Missouri, and Chester, Illinois, via Route 51. According to MoDOT, around 7,000 vehicles use the bridge daily.
IDOT and MoDOT have closed the bridge over the Mississippi River between Chester, Illinois and Perryville, MO because of rising water levels. Drivers have been told to find alternate routes to get ...
Parsons Selected for Chester Bridge Design-Build Project. Apr. 18, 2023 6:25 AM ET Parsons Corporation (PSN) ... MO and Chester, IL to replace the existing aging and outdated truss bridge.
Illinois Department of Transportation announced Friday morning that Illinois 3 near McClure and Illinois 146 in East Cape Girardeau would close at 7 p.m ... Chester bridge could reopen ...
Flooded Out Bridge Divides Chester, Ill., From Missouri Steve Inskeep talks to Linda Sympson about the flooding near her town. Sympson, the executive director of Chester's chamber of commerce, ...