Emergency bridge deck repairs under way on I-55 in Bolingbrook

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One lane of the southbound Stevenson Expressway was closed Friday afternoon for emergency bridge deck repairs in southwest suburban Bolingbrook.

The right lane of southbound I-55 over Route 53 was closed for repairs as of 12:30 p.m., according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.

The repairs were expected to be completed by Friday evening, IDOT said.

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