
EAST ALTON — Illinois Department of Transportation workers were repairing part of a bridge over Wood River Creek on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, after IDOT was called to the scene when a portion of the bridge fell underneath.
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Motorists were advised to slow down when entering the area while IDOT completes its work.
The East Alton Police Department said IDOT was making progress on the obstruction repair.

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