UPDATE 3/19/19 AT 5:20 P.M.:
CARBONDALE, Ill. —ÌýThe City of Carbondale is still connecting sewer services to the new sanitary sewer along Oak Street.
Because ofÌýthis work, Oak Street, between Illinois Avenue and Washington Street, is closed to thru traffic until further notice.
The road had been expected to reopen sometime on the 19th.
ORIGINAL STORY 3/18/19 AT 8:51 A.M.:
CARBONDALE, Ill. —ÌýIf you’re driving in Carbondale, be alert for road and lane closures.
The city is working to connect sewer services to the new sanitary sewer.
Temporary lane closures will be in place March 18-March 19 along University Avenue (southbound 51) at the intersection of Oak Street.Ìý
Oak Street between University Avenue and Renfro Street is closed. Oak Street is also closed to thru traffic from Renfro Street to Illinois Avenue.
Drivers are asked to use extreme caution when traveling through the work zone.
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