METROPOLIS – IDOT says the eastbound or westbound driving lanes of I-24 in Metropolis will be closed so inspections can be performed on the bridge carrying the interstate over the Ohio River starting Monday, Dec. 2 to Friday, Dec. 6 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The second closure is scheduled to happen on Monday, Dec. 9 to Friday, Dec. 13 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Both closures are weather dependent.