Champaign | wikipedia.org
Champaign | wikipedia.org
The City of Champaign Public Works Department has announced a temporary closure of the Main Street Viaduct starting Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The closure is intended to allow for construction activities in the area.
Pedestrians who need to cross between First Street and Chestnut Street/Main Street are advised to use the sidewalk along University Avenue as an alternative route. The department has set a tentative completion date for the construction project in January 2026.
No additional information regarding traffic detours or impacts on local businesses was provided in the announcement.