Route 176 crossing closed

Route 176 (Maple Street) at the Canadian National Railroad, east of Route 45 in Mundelein, will be closed from 6 a.m. Friday, Aug. 17 through 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24 for repairs to the crossing. The posted detour route for eastbound traffic on Route 176 is to take Route 45 south to Hawley Street east back to Route 176. The posted detour route for westbound traffic is Hawley to Route 45 to Route 176. In addition, Canadian National Railroad will close the crossing on Diamond Lake Road on at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27 for new railroad track installation. Diamond Lake Road should reopen to traffic on the evening of Sept. 7.