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Prepare for Complete Overnight Lane Closures on the North End of DuSable Lake Shore Drive This Week
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The northern end of DuSable Lake Shore Drive will be completely shut down at times overnight this week for resurfacing.
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) is warning of “traffic impacts” Tuesday to Thursday, with Wednesday the most painful of the three days for motorists who rely on the roadway to get to and from work, home or school.
The stretch between Lawrence and Hollywood avenues will be subject to lane closures, as well as entrance and exit ramp closures. Northbound lanes will be affected Tuesday night, southbound on Thursday, and both directions on Wednesday.
Partial closures begin at 7 p.m. and run through 9 p.m.; full closures of all affected lanes will last from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Resurfacing between LaSalle Street and Hollywood Avenue will continue through October.
Here’s the schedule for this week.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 3
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.:
Lanes closed:
— Two northbound lanes, between Lawrence and Hollywood avenues.
Exit ramps closed:
— NB Foster
— NB Bryn Mawr
Entrance ramps closed:
— NB Lawrence
— NB Foster
— NB Bryn Mawr
9 p.m. to 6 a.m.:
All northbound lanes closed between Lawrence and Hollywood avenues. Traffic will be detoured onto Lawrence.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.:
Lanes closed:
— Two northbound lanes and two southbound lanes, between Foster and Hollywood avenues.
Exit ramps closed:
— NB Bryn Mawr
Entrance ramps closed:
— NB Lawrence
— SB Hollywood
— SB Bryn Mawr
9 p.m. to 6 a.m.:
All northbound and southbound lanes closed between Lawrence and Hollywood avenues. Traffic will be detoured onto Lawrence Avenue and Sheridan Road.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 5
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.:
Lanes closed:
— Two southbound lanes, between Hollywood and Lawrence avenues.
Exit ramps closed:
— SB Lawrence
Entrance ramps closed:
— SB Hollywood
— SB Bryn Mawr
— SB Foster
9 p.m. to 6 a.m.:
All southbound lanes closed between Hollywood and Lawrence avenues. Traffic will be detoured onto Lawrence Avenue and Sheridan Road.
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