I-72 Traffic

• Interstate 72 Accident Reports (13)
• Interstate 72 Weather Conditions (10)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 2 days ago

  IDOT_Illinois

  RT @ILStatePolice: I-72 is now open

• 2 days ago

  IDOT_Illinois

  RT @ILStatePolice: I-72 between mileposts 80 – 85 a dust storm has developed. This is impacting I-72 travel in both directions, motorists…

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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• Expect lane restrictions for roadway improvement

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I-72 News Reports

• Five new Missouri troopers graduate from law enforcement academy

  • Missouri
  • I-72

  • source: Bing / KOMU
  • 14 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 10:44am
  

  Five troopers graduated from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Accelerated Law Enforcement Academy on Wednesday. Read More

• IDOT closes I-72 west of Springfield for third time due to dust storm

  • Illinois
  • Champaign
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 2:39pm
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  Interstate 72 has been closed for the second time due to a dust storm, according to IDOT District 6. The closure is between Wabash Ave. and New Berlin west of Springfield Interstate 72 has reopened ... Read More

• I-72 reopens for the second time due to dust storm

  • Hawaii
  • HI-72

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Apr 16, 2024 2:00pm
  Interstate 72 is back open, after closing twice for a dust storm on Monday afternoon. UPDATE 4:25 P.M. Interstate 72 has been closed for the second time due to a dust storm, according to IDOT District ... Read More

• Dust storm warning issued as portion of Interstate 72 at zero visibility

  • I-45

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 1:48pm
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  A dust storm warning has been issued for a portion of west Sangamon County, with zero visibility in some areas. Read More

• Dust storm warning on Interstate 72 expires, but officials urging caution tonight

  • Hawaii
  • HI-72

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Apr 16, 2024 1:48pm
  A dust storm warning has been issued for a portion of west Sangamon County, with zero visibility in some areas. Read More

• I-72 closes for the second time due to dust storm

  • Illinois
  • Champaign
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 1:25pm
  72

  Interstate 72 has been closed for the second time due to a dust storm, according to IDOT District 6. The closure is between Wabash Ave. and New Berlin west of Springfield UPDATE: 3:50 P.M. I-72 is ... Read More

• Dust storm closes I-72 in western Sangamon Co.

  • Illinois
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 11:58am
  72

  A dust storm has developed around Interstate 72 between mileposts 80-85, according to Illinois State Police Troop 6. Read More

• I-72 reopens after dust storm

  • Illinois
  • I-72

  • source: Bing / WAND
  • 3 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 11:58am
  

  Interstate 72 has reopened after a dust storm caused near zero visibility near New Berlin on Tuesday afternoon. NEW BERLIN, Ill. (WAND) - A dust storm has developed around Interstate 72 between ... Read More

• ISP: Dust storm impacting travel on I-72 near New Berlin

  • Illinois
  • IL-72 NEAR SKOKIE

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 5:00pm
  NEW BERLIN, Ill. (WAND) - A dust storm has developed around Interstate 72 between mileposts 80-85, according to Illinois State Police Troop 6. Travel on I-72 is affected in both directions. Visibility ... Read More

• I-4 crash slows traffic at SR-528 in Orange County

  • I-72

  • source: Bing / News 6 WKMG
  • 12 views
  • Apr 14, 2024 5:00pm
  

  Troopers said there is currently a roadblock on the I-4 eastbound ramp to the Beachline at mile marker 72. The crash remains under investigation. Read More

• Maine is latest state to approve interstate compact for social worker licenses

  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Apr 14, 2024 03:19am
  72

  AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine is set to become the latest state to join an interstate compact for social worker licensure. Read More

• IDOT: I-72 bridge replacement project starting in Monticello, consider alternate routes

  • Illinois
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 10:02am
  72

  (WCIA) - The replacement of a bridge going over Interstate 72 in Monticello is underway ... The Bridge Street reconstruction project is a part of the Rebuild Illinois capital program, which has so far ... Read More

• Bridge replacement project begins in Monticello

  • Hawaii
  • HI-72

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 10, 2024 10:02am
  The replacement of a bridge going over Interstate 72 in Monticello is underway. The construction project to replace the Bridge Street overpass started on Tuesday. Over the next eight months, the ... Read More

• Jim Dey: Decades later, murder convictions challenged in Macon County

  • Illinois
  • Decatur
  • I-72 W

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 10, 2024 07:54am
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  10-The murder of Karen Slover of Decatur ... Illinois. A beautiful young woman disappears, with her car containing her purse found abandoned, door open, engine running on Interstate 72 near ... Read More

• Jim Dey | Decades later, murder convictions challenged in Macon County

  • Illinois
  • Decatur
  • I-72 W

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 09, 2024 5:00pm
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  The murder of Karen Slover of Decatur ... Illinois. A beautiful young woman disappears, with her car containing her purse found abandoned, door open, engine running on Interstate 72 near Champaign ... Read More

• Expect delays while these Macon Co. roadways get a major facelift

  • Illinois
  • Decatur
  • I-72 W

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 06, 2024 06:53am
  72

  DECATUR - U.S. 51 through Forsyth and a ... The $13.9 million project in Forsyth will extend from Interstate 72 to Forsyth Road. In addition to road resurfacing, the project will include the ... Read More

• U.S. 51 in Forsyth to get facelift, expect travel delays

  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Apr 05, 2024 12:32pm
  72

  FORSYTH - U.S. 51 through Forsyth will get major upgrades as part of a $13.9 million project that is scheduled to get underway Tuesday, April 9. This project will extend from Interstate 72 to ... Read More

• Year-long road construction project beginning on U.S. 51 in Forsyth

  • Illinois
  • Forsyth
  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 05, 2024 12:00pm
  51

  FORSYTH, Ill. (WCIA) - Road work is set to begin next week on U.S. Route 51 in Forsyth, IDOT announced. Officials said the road between Interstate 72 and Forsyth Road will undergo a $14 million ... Read More

• 50 Years Ago, a Historic Tornado Outbreak began Right Here in Central Illinois

  • Illinois
  • I-72

  • source: Bing / Yahoo
  • 19 views
  • Apr 03, 2024 1:37pm
  

  TOLONO, Ill. (WCIA) - 50 years ago, a historic tornado outbreak began right here in Central Illinois. It was a warm and humid day on April 3rd, 1974. The air was ripe for tornadoes and severe ... Read More