Location - Cairo, IL

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling in the Cairo area that the US 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River will be closed. 

The closures are scheduled to begin on Monday, March 18th at 8:00 a.m. extending through Thursday, March 21st, at 12:00 p.m. and Monday, March 25th at 8:00 a.m. extending through Thursday, March 28th at 12:00 p.m. 

The bridge will be open to all traffic from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. each night.  

Crews will be performing required annual safety inspection of the structure.