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Maintenance in the Lindbergh Tunnel

Posted on August 16, 2021
Photo of multiple cars entering a tunnel on a road

The project will cause some lane closures

ST. LOUIS, MO (August 16, 2021): St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is scheduling preventive maintenance of the Lindbergh Tunnel’s jet fans beginning Monday, August 16.  The weeklong project requires daily closures of either the right or left lanes in the specific tunnel cell being worked on that day. Crews will begin the work each day at 9 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m.

Safety crews will begin setting up for the specific lane closure each morning at 8:30 a.m. During this time, the tunnel’s digital message boards will relay the current closure to drivers using the Lindbergh Tunnel.

If an additional day is needed for any uncompleted or delayed work, Friday, August 20, has been selected as a contingency workday (see schedule below).

Monday           August 16                    Northbound Cell                     Right Lane Closed

Tuesday           August 17                    Northbound Cell                     Left Lane Closed

Wednesday      August 18                    Southbound Cell                     Left Lane Closed

Thursday         August 19                    Southbound Cell                     Right Lane Closed

*Friday, August 20, reserved as a Contingency Day

About STL

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is the primary commercial airport for the St. Louis metro area and parts of eastern Missouri and southern Illinois serving 15.6 million passengers annually. STL is an Enterprise Fund Department of the City of St. Louis. It is wholly supported by airport user charges. No general fund revenues are used for the operation, administration, promotion or maintenance of airport facilities.

For more information, contact:

Roger Lotz

314-426-8125

rplotz@flystl.com