10 Major Kane County Roads Get Resurfacing, Starting May 21
Parts of 10 highly-traveled Kane County thoroughfares will get resurfaced this season, with work set to begin the week of Monday, May 21.
The roads include Fabyan Parkway, Main Street, Randall, Keslinger, Walker, Dittman, Kaneville, Peck, Ellithorpe and Thatcher.
Construction work hours will be from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, with temporary daily lane closures and flaggers directing traffic.
The resurfacing process is part of our annual maintenance to increase the longevity of county roads. The program will consist of milling and resurfacing, asphalt patching, structure adjustments and curb and gutter replacement work on portions of 10 roads as listed below.
The contractor will remove and replace portions of the curb and gutter on the roads as listed below, then mill and pave the roadway.
The work is anticipated to take five months to complete.
Listed below are the portions of roads to be resurfaced with curb and gutter replacement noted.
County Highway | From | To | Activity |
Fabyan Parkway | 340’ West of Carriage Dr. | Kingsland Dr. | Resurfacing and Curb and Gutter Replacement |
Fabyan Parkway | 750’ East of Bent Tree Dr. | 1200’ East of Bent Tree Dr. | Asphalt Patching |
Main Street Road | 950’ East of IL Rt. 47 | Randall Road | Resurfacing and Curb and Gutter Replacement |
Randall Road | IL Rt. 38 | Oak St. | Resurfacing and Curb and Gutter Replacement |
Randall Road | US 20 | I-90 | Resurfacing and Curb and Gutter Replacement |
Keslinger Road | IL Rt. 47 | Stargrass Ln | Resurfacing |
Keslinger Road | West approach of Blackberry Creek | East approach of Blackberry Creek | Resurfacing |
Walker Road/ Main Street Road | French Road | 1300’ South of Allen Road | Resurfacing |
Dittman Road | Burlington Road | Plato Road | Resurfacing |
Kaneville Road | 500’ North of Fabyan Pkwy | Peck Road | Resurfacing |
Peck Road | Kaneville Road | IL Rt. 38 | Resurfacing and Curb and Gutter Replacement |
Ellithorpe Road | 4750’ West of Chapman Rd | Burlington Road | Resurfacing |
Thatcher Road | 240’ South of Virgil Ditch #1 | 340’ South of Virgil Ditch #1 | Asphalt Patching |
The above-mentioned roads will remain open during construction, but may include temporary daily lane closures and flaggers.
Motorists should expect long delays while traveling through the work areas and should add additional time to their commutes. Be sure to reduce speed, watch for construction workers and vehicles entering or leaving the site, obey flaggers and comply with traffic control devices within the work zone.
Motorists may want to consider the use of alternate routes while this work is being completed.
Questions and concerns may be directed to David Sitko at 630-313-0754.
For all Kane County traffic advisories, visit the Traffic Alerts Page of the KDOT website.
Work Zone Safety Alert
Drivers in this project area should be prepared to reduce their speed, exercise caution, watch for construction workers and construction vehicles entering or leaving the site, and obey flaggers and other traffic control devices within the work zone. Drivers should expect delays and may want to add additional time to their commutes and consider the use of alternate routes while this work is completed.
KDOT reminds drivers that is illegal to talk on a cell phone or text while driving through a highway construction work zone.
The minimum penalty for speeding in a work zone is $375.
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