US 51 Traffic

• US Route 51 Accident Reports (8)
• US Route 51 Weather Conditions (8)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 2 days ago

  511WI

  Cleared | DANE Co | Crash | US 51 NB/SB | US 12/18 | Two Left Lanes | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG

• 2 days ago

  511WI

  Updated | DANE Co | Crash | US 51 NB/SB | US 12/18 | Two Left Lanes | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG

• 2 days ago

  511WI

  Alert | DANE Co | Crash | US 51 NB/SB | US 12/18 | Three Left Lanes | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG

• 3 days ago

  TotalTrafficNO

  3:25pm.. The left lane is now open, leaving the right lane blocked on I-12 East at Mile Marker 40 (US 51 ) due to an accident. Drive time from #Hammond to #Slidell is 54 min

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Expect delays with nighttime lane restrictions for roadway improvement

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• I064: MT.VERNON-WB ONLY-RAMP TO INT 57 SB-EFF 10/14/2024-EXP 10/14/2026-----CLOSED-NO PERM

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Ramp closed to I-57 Southbound - Closed.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Washington Street to Adkins Street

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Closed at CR-18/Truax Traer Rd - Closed.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Jones Road to Landfill Road

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Closed at IL-149/W Lincoln St/Hurst Rd - Closed. Subsidence. Danger.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Closed at IL-149/W Lincoln St/Hurst Rd - Closed.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

US 51 News Reports

• Right lane of EB I-72 shut down at Decatur by semi-truck fire

  • Illinois
  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 13, 2025 08:58am
  51

  One lane of eastbound I-72 is shut down in Decatur due to a semi-truck fire Thursday morning. The fire happened under the overpass carrying U.S. 51 over the highway. A video taken by a passerby shows ... Read More

• No injuries in Wednesday morning fire in Winona

  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Nov 12, 2025 07:37am
  51

  A man is lucky to be alive after a Wednesday morning fire in Winona. Winona Fire Chief Barrett Johnson said the fire happened shortly before 4:45 at a home along Highway 51. He said the homeowner woke ... Read More

• Suspect accused in shooting of officer in Tangipahoa Parish arrested

  • Louisiana
  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 12, 2025 06:46am
  51

  In a post to Facebook, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office said the incident stemmed from a traffic stop at United States Highway 51 near Velma Road where a deputy was threatened with a gun at 3 ... Read More

• LSP: 19-year-old LaPlace man dies in multi-vehicle accident on I-10 East in St. John Parish

  • E Louisiana St

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 11, 2025 09:10am
  Three separate crashes on I-10 east near US 51 left one pedestrian dead and prompted a warning from state troopers for pedestrian safety. Read More

• Man runs across highway in Parkland trying to get away from deputies

  • Pennsylvania
  • PARKLAND

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Nov 08, 2025 2:06pm
  The Pierce County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) says a man ran through traffic on State Route 512 while trying to avoid arrest on November 4th. Read More

• Student recovering after Oldtown hit, run

  • State-route-51

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Nov 08, 2025 02:59am
  A local high school senior is recuperating at home after being struck by a vehicle along state Route 51 last month, according to his mother. Read More

• Buckley man killed in traffic wreck

  • Washington
  • WA-512

  • source: Bing
  • 10 views
  • Nov 07, 2025 12:30pm
  A Buckley man was killed after failing to stop in traffic on Nov. 7. According to a Washington State Patrol report, Jimmy Blankenship, 78, was traveling west on state Route 512 just east of Lakewood ... Read More

• Wausau Police arrest wrong-way impaired driver on US 51 for 3rd OWI offense

  • US 51 Near Wausau

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 02, 2025 12:56pm
  51

  The driver, a 49-year-old man, was arrested for his 3rd OWI offense. Before being stopped, they discovered the man had lost control and crashed into the guardrail near State Highway 29, which damaged ... Read More

• Crash closes Highway 51 north of Independence, power lines on road

  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Oct 31, 2025 7:11pm
  51

  Highway 51 was closed 2 miles north of Independence on the evening of Oct. 31 due to a crash, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. The highway was closed in both directions. ODOT ... Read More

• Highway 51 work extended into November

  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Oct 31, 2025 11:04am
  51

  A months long construction project on Highway 51 is carrying into November. The final stretch of Highway 51 headed east towards Biggar has been out of commission since late July as grading work headed ... Read More

• Emergency crews responding to traffic collision near Maroa

  • Illinois
  • Maroa
  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Oct 23, 2025 3:28pm
  51

  MAROA, Ill. (WAND) - Emergency officials are responding to a traffic collision near Maroa late Thursday afternoon. Maroa, Illinois City Hall posted on Facebook urging residents to avoid the ... Read More

• Oldtown man charged in Route 51 hit, run crash

  • State-route-51

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Oct 22, 2025 5:01pm
  CUMBERLAND - An Oldtown man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a hit-and-run crash on state Route 51 near Oldtown that left another man critically injured, the Allegany County Sheriff's Office ... Read More

• County commissioners consider speed cameras

  • State-route-51

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Oct 20, 2025 5:00pm
  CUMBERLAND - County officials will consider speed cameras to control dangerous drivers on local roads, including state Route 51. Commissioners in 2019 voted unanimously to prohibit the use of traffic ... Read More

• Teen driver causes serious injuries in Rock County crash

  • Wisconsin
  • Rock
  • US 51

  • source: Bing
  • 31 views
  • Oct 19, 2025 8:32pm
  51

  Four people were injured in a crash on Highway 51 in Rock County Friday night after a 17-year-old driver from Beloit crossed the center line and collided with a Kia driven by a 42-year-old from ... Read More