ST. LOUIS - Starting Friday night, MoDOT will close westbound Interstate 64 at the Poplar Street Bridge to westbound Interstate 44 and southbound Interstate 55.

Illinois drivers will need to allow for extra time and use an alternate route from Friday at 9 p.m. till Monday, November 25 at 5 a.m. as crew will close both lanes on the ramp.

MoDot reminds drivers that all lanes of eastbound I-44 between Poplar Street Bridge and Walnut Street will be closed Saturday, November 23 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.