MCT Closures

MCT Trails Closures and Construction

Summer 2025 Closures

MCT Trails Summer Closures 2025
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MCT Schoolhouse Trail

Work will be taking place near the Schoolhouse Trail at the IL-157 tunnel starting Monday June 16th, 2025. For your safety, please use caution when using this section of trail.

MCT Nickel Plate Trail

The City of Edwardsville is doing bridge work on Center Grove Road at the MCT Nickel Plate Trail. The trail is open, but work will continue around and over the trail. For your safety, please follow the temporary signs and use caution when using this section of the trail.

MCT Schoolhouse Trail

The MCT Schoolhouse Trail will be closed for sewer work starting May 27th from Keebler Road to Pleasant Ridge Road. Pleasant Ridge Park Connector will also be closed during this time. The ramp at Keebler Road and the tunnel will remain open going west. For your safety, please avoid this section of trail during the closure.

MCT Confluence Trail

The MCT Confluence trail will be closed from W. 7th Street to Canal Road starting May 12th, 2025 for reconstruction. For your safety, please avoid this section of the Confluence Trail until the work is complete.

MCT Nature Trail

The MCT Nature Trail is open at the IL-157 Tunnel. There will still be work taking place in the area of the trail and the connectors, so please use caution until the project is complete.

MCT Nature Trail

IDOT will be doing repairs to the IL 111 bridge over the MCT Nature Trail starting September 3, 2024. The trail will need to be temporarily closed at times. For your safety, please avoid this section of trail.