Illinois 33 Near Beecher City Closure May 4-6

The Illinois Department of Transportation District 7 has announced that repairs to the Union Pacific Railroad crossing on Illinois 33 east of Beecher City will take place this week.

Beginning on Wednesday, Route 33 will be closed to traffic in the area of the crossing. A one- to two-day closure is expected while railroad crews repair the deteriorated crossing.

The IDOT District 7 Office will assist with the detour route, which will direct traffic on Moccasin Road (County Highway 6).