Huntley rail crossing repairs starting Wednesday

The railway crossing on Route 47 just north of Main Street in Huntley will be closed for repairs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, weather permitting, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.

A detour will direct motorists to Route 72, Randall Road and Algonquin Road.

Motorists can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through the area. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to detour signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limits and be on the alert for workers and equipment.