The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that the SR 19 bridge over Ridenour Ditch, just north Etna Green, is scheduled to be closed the morning of Monday, March 16. Work will include a bridge deck overlay between West CR 350N and West CR 450N. The official detour is SR 15 to U.S. 30 to SR …read more.

By NICHOLE THOMAS Indiana Department of Transportation The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the SR 25 bridge over Walnut Creek, between Logan Street and Zimmer Road in Warsaw, is scheduled to be closed the morning of Monday, March 9, to accommodate a bridge deck overlay. The official detour is SR 15 to US 30 …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation is offering civil engineering students scholarships of up to $3,125 per semester, as well as paid employment during summer breaks and upon graduation. Applications are available at www.INDOTScholarship.in.gov and must be must be postmarked by Tuesday, March 31 for the 2015-2016 school year. INDOT’s scholarship program offers $3,125 per semester …read more.

A tanker accidentally dumped a load of excrement on the southbound Interstate 65 exit ramp onto Indiana 18 northwest of Lafayette at approximately 1:45 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19. Roughly 300-400 gallons of raw sewage were spilled, forcing the road to be closed while authorities cleaned it up. The waste was about 6-8 inches deep in …read more.

At its Feb. 10 meeting, the Kosciusko County Commissioners approved an ordinance that instates a registration fee for violent offenders and sex offenders. The ordinance was requested by Kosciusko County Sheriff Aaron Rovenstine at the commissioner’s Jan. 13 meeting. With the acceptance of the ordinance, sex offenders and violent offenders will have to pay a …read more.

Current forecasts are calling for accumulating snowfall to continue moving across most of Indiana and lasting through the evening. Motorists should be prepared for snow and slush on highways during the peak commute hours as one to three inches of accumulation is predicted across most of the state at this time. Slightly higher accumulation totals …read more.

INDOT has announced that Amtrak will continue to operate the Hoosier State Line train between Indianapolis and Chicago under a contract extension approved through April 1. The previous extension is set to expire Jan. 31. The agreement allows an extra 60 days to complete long-term contract negotiations for Amtrak to continue operating the line with …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing for the proposed SR 5 Bridge project over the Eel River. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5, at the South Whitley Community Public Library, 201 E. Front St., South Whitley. The purpose of the hearing is to offer all interested persons …read more.

Bottlenecked traffic at Parker and Lake City Highway was voiced by resident Mike Ragan during Tuesday evenings Warsaw Common Council meeting. Ragan stated the bottleneck occurs several times a day with traffic backed up to Center Street and on Husky Trail. He asked if timing on the lights be extended. “With all that is going …read more.

[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was originally published in the newsletter from INdiana Connections, a partnership between Conexus Indiana and Inside INdiana Business. Each month, INdiana Connections features news, opinions and resources from the advanced manufacturing and logistics industries. To subscribe to the newsletter, click here.] Being the “Crossroads of America” comes at a cost, and …read more.

By SGT. JERRY D. GOODIN Indiana State Police With the frigid cold temperatures and high winds we’re experiencing, a disabled or stranded vehicle could make for a life or death situation for the driver and passengers. Following the few tips listed below could save your life: Let someone know your route of travel. Always keep …read more.

Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance supervisors are closely monitoring local forecasts for a weekend storm system that could bring periods of rain, freezing rain and snow. INDOT will deploy its yellow salt trucks ahead of any predicted accumulation on Indiana’s interstates, U.S. highways and state routes. INDOT will adjust its call out of manpower, trucks …read more.

Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance supervisors across the state are closely monitoring local weather forecasts and pavement sensors to deploy salt trucks before Christmas Eve rains transition to snow and wintry mix on state highways. Because this storm is leading off with rain, pre-treating roads and bridges must be done just before pavement temperatures fall …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that a major piece of the new US 31 freeway was completed Wednesday, Dec. 17, in Hamilton county. A flyover ramp from southbound US 31 to eastbound I-465 opened ahead of schedule. The flyover replaces the existing loop ramp on the southwest side of the interchange, providing a …read more.

Earlier today Indiana State Trooper David Caswell arrested Richard A. Roe, 56, of Rochester for battery. The battery charge stemmed from an incident where Roe is accused of assaulting an Indiana Department of Transportation worker on SR 331 in Bourbon on Nov. 7. According to Caswell, Roe became a suspect in the battery case after …read more.

By WILL WINGFIELD Indiana Department of Transportation The Indiana Department of Transportation has spent the warmer months preparing for winter weather, including that forecast this weekend. Now it’s time to do your part ahead of Winter Weather Preparedness Week this Nov. 16 -22. “INDOT urges drivers to dust off their winter driving habits before snow …read more.

Bourbon – The Indiana State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who assaulted an Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) worker today around 11:15 a.m. The assault happened in the southbound lane of SR 331 just south of Bourbon in a construction zone. The INDOT worker who was assaulted was sitting …read more.

The state of Indiana has permitted a slow-moving, oversize, overweight load to traverse state highways with police escort during five nights beginning on or after 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6. The approximately 185-mile route will begin at S.R. 249/George Nelson Drive near the Port of Indiana – Burns Harbor and follow US 12, SR 49, …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 19 between Lincoln Street and Randolph Street is scheduled to close at the morning of Wednesday Oct., 15 as CXS rebuilds their railroad crossings. The work, which will improve the driving surface for motorists, is expected to be complete by the evening of Friday, Oct. 24. All …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation reminds all Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from federal and state highway right-of-way according to Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all unauthorized signs within the state right-of-way. INDOT personnel will remove campaign signs and other illegal signs from right-of-way per IC 9-21-4-6—as …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces beginning Monday, Sept. 29 SR 5 will be closed from US 30 to US 33. INDOT maintenance crews will be replacing two drainage pipes between CR 75S and CR 100N, in addition to a third pipe just south of Cromwell between CR 300N and CR 1000. Work is anticipated …read more.

A petition to create a public seaplane base on Dewart Lake has received its first approval by Indiana Department of Natural Resources Director of the Law Enforcement Division Danny L. East. The petition now heads to the Indiana Department of Transportation Aeronautic Division and FAA to see if the site meets the required conditions and …read more.

Governor Mike Pence declared Aug. 24 through Aug. 30, 2014, as Indiana Rail Safety Week. Indiana Operation Lifesaver, Indiana State Police, Indiana Department of Transportation, local law enforcement and railroad companies have partnered together to raise public awareness about the dangers of disregarding railroad crossings laws and trespassing on railroad property. “Collisions between vehicles and …read more.

UPDATE: The Indiana Department of Transportation announced today (Tuesday, Aug. 26) that SR 19 between Lincoln Street and Randolph Street which was scheduled to close Aug. 25, has been postponed by the railroad. The closure is anticipated to occur during the month of September, but at this time no date has been set. ORIGINAL: The Indiana …read more.

The Columbia City Police Department advises the public to avoid U.S. 30 in Columbia City due to pavement resurfacing, beginning tomorrow. The Indiana Department of Transportation has informed the city that Mill-and-Fill paving activities will be occurring on U.S. 30 within the city limits, beginning Friday, July 25. This construction will cause lane restrictions and …read more.

WHITLEY COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Fort Wayne District announces the daytime restriction of US 30 to one lane between Lincolnway (Columbia City) and SR 5 (Larwill) is scheduled to resume Friday, July 11, weather permitting. The restriction will be in place as part of the US 30 resurface project from …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road work moratorium beginning at noon Thursday, July 3, until the morning hours of Monday, July 7, to optimize safety and mobility during the heavily traveled Independence Day holiday weekend. INDOT has directed contractors to pull back barrels and barricades to the safest extent possible. Some closures and …read more.

Last friday Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer was notified that the City of Warsaw was awarded $1.76 million dollars of Federal Highway Administration Highway funds for East Market Street reconstruction. The project will be administered by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT). The entire East Market Street Project will run from Argonne Road to Hickory Street. …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation awarded $102 million in federal transportation funding to cities, towns and counties, including $70 million for road construction, $17 million for bridge construction, $12 million for bicycle and pedestrian and nearly $3 million for safety projects. Fort Wayne District projects include: Warsaw- East Market Street between Hickory Street and Bronson …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the closure of SR 331 at the railroad crossing in the town of Tippecanoe in Marshall County, between 19th Road and Illion Street, from today, May 5, through Friday, May 16. The closing is necessary while Norfolk Southern crews repair the crossing.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that Wednesday, April 16, weather permitting, SRs 15 and 14 are scheduled for intermittent lane restrictions in various locations throughout the town of Silver Lake. INDOT will be preparing the roadway for the upcoming asphalt resurface project. Also during this time, sidewalk and ramp improvements will be made to …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation reminds all Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from federal and state highway rights-of-way according to Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all unauthorized signs within the state right-of-way. INDOT personnel will remove campaign signs and other illegal signs from rights-of-way — per IC …read more.

Indiana Department of Transportation Fort Wayne district reminds everyone that as Work Zone Awareness Week winds down and construction projects go into full swing to think about a few things: In 2013, 13 people lost their lives in work zones in Indiana 30% of work zone accidents are rear-end collisions Expect the unexpected in a …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that on Tuesday, April 8, SR 15 is scheduled for intermittent restrictions approximately 3 miles north of U.S. 30. INDOT will be replacing sensors in the roadway. The work will take place in the SR 15 southbound lane from approximately 9 a.m. until noon, and in the northbound lane …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation and Indiana State Police are requesting the public’s help to catch thieves who are stealing wiring from light poles. Highway safety is being compromised due to these brazen metal scrapper thieves. Despite additional security measures, and the mortal danger presented by stealing live electrical wires, the thieves persist, especially along …read more.

Weather permitting, SR 15 in Warsaw will have intermittent lane restrictions on Wednesday while INDOT crews replace and repair sensors in the road. The work is scheduled to take place on SR 15 approximately 3 miles south of U.S. 30 from 9 a.m. to noon in the southbound lane, and from noon to 5 p.m. …read more.

[weaver_youtube WY8MLh7knUg rel=0] LED lights will soon be a staple of stop signs at McKinley and Jefferson streets in Warsaw. The flashing lights (like those appearing on the sign in the video) were approved by the Warsaw Traffic Commission this afternoon. Looking north on McKinley Street at Jefferson Street, Warsaw. (Photo from Google) As seen …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation will begin using flashing yellow arrow traffic signal indications for protected/permissive left turns as part of signal modernizations on state highways. The installation of the new lights will take place over the next few years. The protected/permissive left-turn signals provide a protected period of time when left-turning vehicles have exclusive …read more.

Gov. Mike Pence has directed the Indiana Department of Transportation to ready itself for a full call-out across most of the state as dangerous winter weather approaches. A Winter Storm Watch is set to go into effect at 1 p.m. Tuesday until 1 p.m. Wednesday. “As severe winter weather continues, INDOT remains fully prepared to …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation estimates its yellow plow trucks have logged nearly 4.3 million miles, deployed 265,000 tons of granular salt and 2.5 million gallons of salt brine on Hoosier highways and has cost the state more than $31 million during the first 18 days of January. INDOT says during the past five years, full-year …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced yesterday that today, Jan. 16, SR 15 would face intermittent restrictions 3 miles north of U.S. 30, near Leesburg as INDOT worked to replace sensors in the road way. However, due inclement weather, the work has been rescheduled for a later date.  INDOT noted that the work will take …read more.

As of 9 a.m. today, Kosciusko County’s Watch Level (orange) has been reduced to the Advisory Level  (yellow). Though the Watch Level has been downgraded, the advisory level still warns motorists that travel or activities may be restricted in areas because of hazardous situations and advises that motorist avoid these areas. According to Kosciusko County Emergency …read more.

As of 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Indiana Department of Transportation announced drivers have made progress plowing drifted and snow-covered roads, but extremely hazardous icy conditions remain, and conditions may worsen overnight. As INDOT has stressed throughout this winter storm, even chemically treated road salt is less effective in these subzero temperatures, and snowpack that essentially equal sheets of …read more.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation advises motorists that travel conditions today are expected to remain difficult and they should abide by local travel advisories, avoiding travel if possible. All counties in Northeast Indiana remain under a “Watch” or “Warning” status, limiting travel to essential or emergency purposes, respectively. To see an …read more.

Heavy snowfall during the overnight and morning hours in the Northeast Indiana District of the Indiana Department of Transportation has made for difficult driving condition on most interstates, U.S. highways, and state routes across the area, despite a full callout of plow trucks on the roads. According to the National Weather Service light snow and …read more.

The environmental document has been approved on the CR 29 bridge over U.S. 6 in Elkhart County, north of Syracuse. The project will now advance to phases that include real estate acquisition, utility coordination and the project construction phase. The environmental document is to include real estate, air quality, noise, farmland, community impacts, wetlands and …read more.

Plow truck drivers for the Indiana Department of Transportation will begin rotating shifts today ahead of the predicted snow. Drivers will report to unit locations throughout Indiana at various times, depending on local weather forecasts. Current weather forecasts show snowfall beginning tonight and continuing through tomorrow. Although projections vary across the state, northeastern Indiana could …read more.

A winter storm warning forecasting freezing rain, sleet, ice and snow means difficult driving conditions are likely for motorists in southern and central Indiana, as well as counties in northeastern Indiana, beginning in the overnight hours tonight. The Indiana Department of Transportation plans to mobilize salt trucks and snow plows ahead of the advancing winter …read more.

[weaver_youtube Ns8P3BJlQYI rel=0] In its quest to keep Hoosiers informed of road conditions during hazardous weather, Indiana Department of Transportation has debuted a new winter weather video on its YouTube channel Gov. Mike Pence declared Nov. 17-23 as Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana. INDOT has been showing Hoosiers how to be prepared through its …read more.

No decision has been announced by the Indiana Department of Transportation on the CR 29 bridge, north of Syracuse. Further information is expected in the next four weeks, according to Mary Foster, public relations Fort Wayne District. According to Foster, INDOT has progressed through the CR 29 Public Hearing comment period from the Aug. 28 …read more.

The eastbound lane of U.S. 30 will be intermittently restricted at the bridge over Deeds Creek – between CR 250 East and Van Ness Road between Warsaw and Pierceton – while INDOT performs proactive bridge maintenance. Motorists should be aware of traffic controls, including arrowboards, barrels and cones, while the work is in progress. The …read more.

NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 114, between Beckley Street and North Wabash Street in North Manchester, is scheduled to close Wednesday, Oct. 9, to rebuild the railroad crossing. The official detour is from SR 13 to North Wayne Street. The work, which will improve the driving surface for …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announce today that SR 14, between Herendeen Street and CR 200 West in Silver Lake, is closed to rebuild the railroad crossing. The official detour is from SR 15 to SR 114 to SR 13. The work, which will improve the driving surface for motorists, is expected to be complete …read more.

An analysis commissioned by the Indiana Department of Transportation suggests the operating and maintenance costs of keeping the Hoosier State Line running exceed the benefits. INDOT released the study yesterday as the state continues to talk with Amtrak about the passenger service, which is set to lose federal funding next week. The analysis says the …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced today that the bridge construction project on U.S. 6 over Wagner Ditch, between CR 56 and CR 15, approximately 2 miles east of Nappanee, is mostly complete. Width restrictions are no longer in effect in the construction zone and the temporary traffic signal has been removed. The remainder of …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 19 (Main Street) is scheduled to close at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, due to The Nappanee Apple Festival. The closure will be in effect through Monday, Sept. 23. The closure is between Lincoln Street and U.S. 6 (Market Street). The detour is CR 1350 North to …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 14, east of Silver Lake, between CR 200 West and CR 100 West, is scheduled to close at 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 9, until 5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 13, weather permitting. The closure is due to pipe and tile replacement. The detour is …read more.

Lack of police presence to control speeding motorists, relocating a problem intersection from a state road to county roads and inconvenience for residents near that intersection were top comments heard Wednesday night during a U.S. 6/CR 29 bridge proposal public hearing. The hearing, held at Wawasee High School, was hosted by Indiana Department of Transportation …read more.

Safety upgrades have been approved for three railroad crossings in Warsaw and the Indiana Department of Transportation and Norfolk-Southern are footing the bill. Just under $1 million have been appropriated for the improvements, which will include the addition of crossing gates at the Market Street, Winona Avenue and Pope Street crossings. Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced asphalt resurfacing work has begun on SR 13 in Syracuse, between Harkless Drive and County Line Road (CR 1400 North). During daytime hours, there will be intermittent lane restrictions under the direction of flaggers and/or arrowboards, barrels and cones. Motorists should be aware of milling and paving machines, …read more.

This photograph of an aerial view outlining the potential effected areas was taken from the document on file at Syracuse Public Library. (Photo by Deb Patterson) The intersection of U.S. 6 and CR 29 has been identified by Indiana Department of Transportation’s Office of Traffic Safety on it’s Five Percent Report of areas with higher-than-average …read more.

Shown is a diagram on file at Syracuse Public Library of the right of way and bridge area on the proposed CR 29 project to place a bridge over US 6. (Photo by Deb Patterson) A public hearing will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, in the Wawasee High School Auditorium, 1 Warrior …read more.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces pavement preservation projects are scheduled for the southwest and central sections of the INDOT Fort Wayne District beginning on Thursday, Aug. 1. Chip seal operations began this morning along SR 124, between SR 15 and SR 9 in Wabash and Huntington counties, and on SR …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that width restrictions are now in place on U.S. 6, between CRs 56 and 15, approximately 2 miles east of Nappanee. The restrictions are in place while bridge construction over the Wagner Ditch continues. The lane width is now restricted to 12 feet for permitting purposes. There is signage …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation said U.S. 30 in both directions will be intermittently restricted on the bridge over the Tippecanoe River, between CR 150 West and SR 15 in Warsaw, starting Monday. Motorists should be aware of traffic controls including arrow boards, flaggers, barrels and cones while the work is in progress. The work …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced that the SR 19 detour, which has been in place to accommodate replacement and widening of the bridge deck over the Tippecanoe River, between CR 75 N. and SR 10, will change on Monday, July 8.  The original detour followed SR 25 to SR 331 to SR …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 13 near Millerburg, between CR 44 and East Lincoln Street, is scheduled to be closed at 10 a.m. Thursday, for the rebuilding of the railroad crossing. The detour will be from U.S. 33 to SR 4 to SR 13. The work, which will improve the driving surface …read more.

A declaration was approved by Kosciusko County Commissioners this morning for money that is being spent on road construction near what will be the new Trupointe fertilizer plant in Milford. The declaration is necessary so the county can be reimbursed for any money spent on construction on the road work once a Tax Increment Fund …read more.

The snow plows have barely been off the road a full week and now workers for the Indiana Department of Transportation are focusing their efforts on patching potholes and removing litter from along highways throughout the State. The Annual Trash Bash takes place from April 6-28, and coincides with National Earth Day to aid in …read more.

Winter weather is here in Indiana today and the Indiana Department of Transportation is urging motorists to drive safely and make room for plow trucks that are clearing snow and ice from state highways. Northern Indiana has experienced temperatures well below freezing over the past few days that reduce the effectiveness of road salt in …read more.

With snow forecasted to continue past midnight on New Year’s Eve, many Indiana Department of Transportation drivers will welcome 2013 behind the wheel of a yellow plow truck. INDOT will be doing its part to make state highways as safe as possible, and asks drivers to celebrate responsibly and consider weather forecasts for travels to …read more.

Dreaming of a White Christmas? The Indiana Department of Transportation plow truck drivers are prepared to work overtime to ensure that holiday travels are as safe as possible. Throughout the winter, INDOT winter operations crews are regularly tasked to work through nights, weekends and holidays and, with current forecasts predicting winter weather for northern Indiana …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation is advising motorists that there will be additional intermittent lane restrictions on U.S. 30 in Kosciusko County for the remainder of this week. INDOT maintenance crews will be working on westbound U.S. 30, between SR 13 at Pierceton and Old U.S. 30 in Warsaw. As work is in progress, the …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation is advising motorists that there will be intermittent lane restrictions on U.S. 30 in Kosciusko and Whitley counties this week. Starting today, INDOT maintenance crews will be working in both directions on U.S. 30, between SR 13 and SR 5. As work is in progress, the road will be restricted …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation is advising motorists that there will be intermittent, alternating lane restrictions on SR 13 in Kosciusko County this week. Starting tomorrow (Tuesday) INDOT maintenance crews will be working in the southbound lane of SR 13, between SR 14 and U.S. 30. As work is in progress, the road will be …read more.

A road sign at U.S. 30 and State Road 109 in Columbia City is hanging from the traffic lights by one cable and blowing in the wind. It appears it could fall at any moment and local 911 centers are receiving multiple calls about the problem. INDOT has been advised and is enroute to make …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces U.S. 6 lane restrictions are scheduled to begin Friday near SR 15 in Elkhart County. Work is slated to being in the morning on U.S. 6 over the Kiefer Ditch, which is located between CR 25 and CR 127, approximately 2 miles east of SR 15. Traffic will be intermittently …read more.

A sewer project will have traffic along SR 15 (Detroit Street) in Warsaw restricted on Tuesday and Wednesday. The city of Warsaw will be repairing a sewer line on SR 15 (North Detroit Street) at the intersection of Detroit and Main streets. The northbound lane will be reduced to one lane for this repair. Restriction …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 13 in North Manchester, between Briarwood and Hillcrest Drive, is expected to remain closed until 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, as the railroad crossing is being rebuilt. Norfolk Southern requires additional time to work on the railroad crossing due to inclement weather during the past week. The …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation has placed lane restrictions on U.S. 6 near the county line of Elkhart and Noble counties. The restrictions are at the small structure over Blue Ditch, between SR 13 and CR 43. Traffic will be intermittently restricted to one lane in alternating directions, controlled by flaggers, as a temporary runaround …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 19 (South Main Street) in Nappanee is scheduled to close to commercial semi trailer traffic at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, due to a festival. The closure is between CR 1350N and U.S. 6 (East Market Street). The detour for semi trailer traffic is CR 1350N to …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 13 in North Manchester, between Briarwood and Hillcrest Drive, is scheduled to be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 11, beginning at 7 a.m., to rebuild the railroad crossing. The detour is from SR 114 to SR 13A (North Wayne Street). The work, which will improve the driving surface …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the SR 13 closure in North Manchester, between Briarwood and Hillcrest Drive, previously scheduled for today, Sept. 4, has been cancelled. The work has been postponed until mid- to late September due to Norfolk Southern Railroad scheduling conflicts.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 13 in North Manchester, between Briarwood and Hillcrest Drive, is scheduled to be closed at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, to rebuild the railroad crossing. The detour is from SR 114 to SR 13A (North Wayne St). The work, which will improve the driving surface for motorists, …read more.

Although SR 15 at Claypool opened this morning after being closed for bridge replacement work since Feb. 20, the Indiana Department of Transportation announces motorists can still expect intermittent lane restrictions for the next month. INDOT spokeswoman Mary Foster told StaceyPageOnline.com last week that work will be ongoing in the shoulder area until the end …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces brief, intermittent traffic stoppages on U.S. 30, between Anchorage Road and East Springhill Road in Warsaw, starting at approximately 8:30 a.m., on Thursday, Aug. 23. Traffic on U.S. 30 will be stopped three separate times tomorrow, beginning at 8:30 a.m., to allow utility wires to be pulled across the …read more.

(UPDATE: INDOT has cancelled this road closing due to scheduling conflicts with Norfolk-Southern Railroad.) The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 13 in North Manchester, between Briarwood and Hillcrest Drive, was scheduled to be closed at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, to rebuild the railroad crossing, but that closure has been cancelled.

Road work for the new Meijer store in Warsaw is under way and, according to Warsaw Assistant City Planner Tim Dombrosky, the work is so far on schedule. Unfortunately, traffic is becoming a headache for motorists in the construction zone but there is nothing the Indiana Department of Transportation can do to help. According to …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 19 (South Main Street) in Nappanee, is scheduled to close at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, due to a block party and concert. The closure will be between Lincoln Street and Market Street. The detour is scheduled to be U.S. 6 (East Market Street) to CR 700W/CR …read more.

INDOT is proud to announce the following Local Public Agencies as recipients of federal funds associated with the Notice of Funding Availability issued April 9, 2012. Kosciusko County has received $122,200 for Phase 5 of the Western Route project. That includes the installation of a roundabout on Old U.S. 30 at Zimmer Road and other …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 15 (Jefferson Street) is scheduled for a two-day closure starting at 6 p.m. Friday, June 15, in Silver Lake, due to a concert and street dance as part of a festival. The closure is between SR 14 (Main Street) and Walnut Street.  The detour is CR 950S …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that asphalt resurfacing on SR 19 between Akron and Mentone has begun. The limits of the project are from SR 14 to SR 25. Thru traffic will be permitted under the direction of flaggers, with single lane traffic in alternating directions.  Motorists should be aware of merging construction traffic …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation has updated its Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan to include a preliminary review of state highway facilities, policies and practices in an effort meet federal regulations and requirements. To ensure that the public is given an opportunity to review, comment and participate fully in the planning process, INDOT …read more.

Indiana Department of Transportation Chief Operations Officer Troy Woodruff today joined Indiana Department of Labor Commissioner Lori Torres to mark the ceremonial start of road construction season with National Work Zone Awareness Week, which runs April 23-27. Thanks to Gov. Mitch Daniels’ Major Moves program, more than $1 billion in highway projects will begin construction …read more.