Charleston road closure impacting school commute

Bradley Zimmerman

April 24, 2024 at 11:57 AM

CHARLESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — People trying to get to Charleston Middle and High Schools on Wednesday are going to have to find a different way of getting there.

18th Street cannot be used as IDOT is resurfacing the road. The project is expected to last for one week.

Road resurfacing starts on 18th Street in Charleston

School officials recommended using Harrison Street or Route 16 in order to access the schools.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WCIA.com.

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