WALKERTON — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the closure of SR 23, north of US 6 near the bridge over Pine Creek, beginning Sunday, Nov. 15 through Friday, Nov. 20 for railroad crossing repairs. SR 23 will be closed at the railroad crossing, between Tyler Street and Tyler Road in Walkerton.

State road detours must be along state-maintained roadways only. Drivers traveling north on SR 23 will be detoured northwest and west on US 6, northwest on SR 104, east on SR 4, and back to SR 23. Drivers traveling south on SR 23 will be detoured west on SR 4, southeast on SR 104, east and southeast on U.S. 6, and back to SR 23.

Drivers in Northwest Indiana can monitor road closures, road conditions, and traffic alerts at any time via the District’s social media channels: www.Facebook.com/INDOTNorthwest or Twitter @INDOTNorthwest. Or visit http://www.trafficwise.in.gov for INDOT’s TrafficWise Traveler Information Service.