Brandon Road bridge over Des Plaines River in Joliet Has Reopened
May 15, 2023 9:01AM CDT

Brandon Road Bridge (Photo: Scott Slocum)
The Illinois Department of Transportation has reopened the Brandon Road bridge over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet. It was closed for emergency repairs for over a week. The closure was necessary to replace a mechanical component on the bridge that failed Saturday morning, May 6th.