Attention, drivers in Cedar Rapids and North Liberty! Get ready for some temporary ramp closures that will impact your commute next week. It's time to plan your alternative routes!
Starting Wednesday, December 17th, the I-380 northbound ramp to Wright Brothers Boulevard will be closed overnight until Friday, December 19th. This closure will affect your late-night and early morning travels. But here's the good news: a detour has been set up at 120th Street NW, guiding you back to Wright Brothers Boulevard. Just follow the signs, and you'll be on your way!
Closure hours for the I-380 ramp:
- December 17th, 10:00 p.m. to December 18th, 6:00 a.m.
- December 18th, 10:00 p.m. to December 19th, 6:00 a.m.
Now, here's where it gets a bit more complicated. The I-30 southbound ramp to Penn Street will also be closed, but only for a shorter period. This closure will be in effect from Wednesday, December 17th, at 10:00 p.m. to Thursday, December 18th, at 5:00 a.m. A detour will be available at Exit 4 to help you navigate around this temporary obstacle.
So, mark your calendars and plan your routes accordingly! These closures are a necessary part of maintaining and improving our roads. But what do you think? Are these closures a necessary evil, or do they cause more hassle than they're worth? Share your thoughts in the comments below, and let's discuss the impact of temporary road closures on our daily lives!