The new bridge will only have two lanes upon opening, says Volk, completing the third stage of the four-stage project. Through the summer of 2025, there is remaining road work on each side of the ...

Traffic crosses wo lanes of the new eastbound span of the McClugage Bridge that opened overnight Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 in Peoria. Work continues on the walking path on the bridge.

Three of the men working were killed. The new eastbound span of the McClugage Bridge, shown in this aerial photo from Aug. 31, 2023, is expected to be completed in the latter half of 2024.

The McClugage Bridge project is 80 percent done and expected to open in fall 2024. It has three lanes of traffic, a multiuse path and scenic lookout.

“We are extremely happy that the day has finally come for motorists to begin using the new McClugage Bridge,” Kensil Garnett, an IDOT Region 3 engineer, said in a release. “Although the bridge is open ...

The McClugage Bridge will be closed Monday night for the first of several attempts to demolish piers of the old eastbound span of the structure. The Illinois Department of Transportation said both ...

The McClugage Bridge nest had been a source of curiosity, and pride, for years. In the spring of 2019, a pair of large birds built a nest on an easternmost post of the eastbound span of the old ...

PEORIA, Ill. -- A major bridge construction project is in the works. But what could that mean for travelers frequenting the McClugage bridge? Developers said the eastbound side of the bridge is ...

Three of the men working were killed. The new eastbound span of the McClugage Bridge, shown in this aerial photo from Aug. 31, 2023, is expected to be completed in the latter half of 2024.