Public comment sought on proposed improvements for Illinois 16/100 over Illinois River
HARDIN – The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting to discuss the study to replace Joe Page Bridge, which carries Illinois 16/100 over the Illinois River, connecting Calhoun and Greene counties. The meeting will be held:
Wednesday, Nov. 18
5-8 p.m.
Calhoun High School
102 Calhoun Ave., Hardin
IDOT, in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration, has initiated a preliminary engineering and environmental study of the Joe Page Bridge. The Phase I study will look at options for the rehabilitation or replacement of the existing bridge. The purpose of the meeting is to obtain public input on the corridors proposed for further study.
Display boards and information about the proposed corridors will be available for review, as well as information regarding engineering, land acquisition and environmental issues. Representatives from IDOT and the project consultant, Hanson Professional Services Inc., will be available to discuss the project and answer questions. The meeting will be held in an open house format. No formal presentation will be made.
Meeting materials also will be available on the project website for review and comment.
Originally reported by Illinois Department of Transportation