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Motorcycle Safety
IDOT staff and motorcycle retailers offer tips for how to have a safe ride on your motorcycle.
Ontario Street Ramp Demolition
Time-lapse video of demolition of the westbound Ontario Street to southbound I-90/94 (Kennedy Expressway) ramp over the Kennedy Expressway.
National Summer Transportation Institute
IDOT is a proud participant in this exciting program that gives high school students a step up on their careers.
Bureau of Materials & Physical Research Overview Motorcycle Safety
A look at the important role IDOT’s Bureau of Materials & Physical Research plays in the process of building and maintaining infrastructure.