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IDOT Agrees to Add Left‑Turn Lanes at Route 53 and Arsenal Road, Will County DOT Says
Summary
Will County Department of Transportation officials told the Highway Committee that the Illinois Department of Transportation has agreed to include left‑turn lanes and related improvements at the Route 53/Arsenal Road intersection; the work is part of an IDOT multi‑year project and is expected to occur in the coming years.
Will County Department of Transportation officials told the Will County Highway Committee that the Illinois Department of Transportation has agreed to add left‑turn lanes and other improvements at the intersection of Illinois Route 53 and Arsenal Road in Jackson (Manhattan) Township.
The update, given by the county engineer and director of the Department of Transportation, said the intersection has a history of crashes caused when east‑west drivers stop to turn left and trailing drivers attempt to pass. "We brought this project forward because there are a lot of accidents on…
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