Article: CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY - ROAD CLOSURES NOTICE: CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY SCHEDULES SKOKIE SWIFT YELLOW LINE TRACK CROSSING IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

The village of Skokie issued the following news release:

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has informed the Village of Skokie that it will replace track and roadway approaches to two Skokie Swift rail crossings. While road closures are necessary for this track crossing improvement project, CTA indicates that Skokie Swift service should not be interrupted.

Construction on the improvement to the crossings at Oakton Street and East Prairie Road is scheduled to begin on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 9 p.m. and is expected to last for one week, concluding on Thursday, May 22, 2008 by 5 a.m.

For Oakton Street: Oakton Street will be closed to traffic between Skokie Boulevard through LaCrosse ...

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