{"id":22520,"date":"2025-11-07T14:11:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=22520"},"modified":"2025-11-07T14:11:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:11:40","slug":"improvements-at-the-3rd-street-railroad-crossing-in-st-peter-begins-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/22520-improvements-at-the-3rd-street-railroad-crossing-in-st-peter-begins-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Improvements at the 3rd Street Railroad Crossing in St. Peter Begins Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>IDOT has announced that 3rd Street, or Illinois Route 185 in St. Peter will close between West Railroad Street and East Railroad Street for improving the approaches at the railroad crossing.<\/p>\n<p>Work will begin on Monday and is scheduled to be completed on Friday, November 14.<\/p>\n<p>The closure is necessary for motorists to find an alternate route.<\/p>\n<p>For IDOT District 7 updates, follow on Twitter at @IDPTDistrict7 or visit the traveler information map at GettingAroundIllinois.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IDOT has announced that 3rd Street, or Illinois Route 185 in St. Peter will close between West Railroad Street and East Railroad Street for improving the approaches at the railroad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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