Murray Baker Bridge

The reopening of the Murray Baker Bridge this weekend ushers in a bright addition to the Peoria-area skyline.A state-of-the art spectrum LED lighting…

After seven months of work, the Murray Baker Bridge is finally reopening to traffic.Gov. JB Pritzker came to Peoria on Monday to announce the reopening.…

Motorists merging onto Interstate 74 eastbound from the downtown Jefferson Avenue ramp, will notice a change when the Murray Baker Bridge reopens.The…

Work on the Murray Baker bridge is proceeding on schedule. The Interstate 74 steel span over the Illinois River closed in late March for structural…

The Illinois Department of Transportation has closed the Interstate 74 bridge in Peoria until the end of October.The move makes way for a $42 million deck…

The local bus system isn't immune from traffic pressures that will be sparked by the Murray Baker Bridge closure next month. CityLink marketing director…

Expect bridge construction to be a constant in the Peoria area over the next few years.The Illinois Department of Transportation has $37 million set aside…

The Murray Baker Bridge will shine again. The five-year capital construction plan released by the Illinois Department of Transportation Monday includes…

PEORIA -- A group of young professionals want the Murray Baker Bridge to shine at night again.“Light It Up” wants to re-light the I-74 bridge. The bridge…

Reconstruction of the Murray Baker Bridge deck means the heavily traveled Interstate 74 artery will be completely closed in 2020. That’s the proposal…