If you use Van Dyke Road and travel over the Canadian National railroad (justnorth of 143rd Street) in Plainfield you had better plan on finding another way starting next Monday (Oct. 11),
The crossing crossing on Van Dyke Road crossing will be closed for repairs and upgrades beginning at 7:30 a.m. that day and continue to be closed unto 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15.
The work is being done by the Canadian National Railroad and includes track, crossing, and signal upgrades and pavement patching. The posted detour route for local traffic only will be 143rd Street to Route 59 to 135th Street.