09/10/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation notified police agencies on Friday of an upcoming road closure. INDOT is submitting paperwork to close US 6 from US 31 to Lilac Road from September 17th to September 22nd. This will be a total closure for the construction company to drive pilings for the new US...
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07/10/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the closure of the northbound U.S. 31 ramp onto the eastbound lanes of the 20 Bypass in South Bend for several hours this morning, Tuesday, July 10th. The pavement was damaged by the high temperatures last week. Work should be complete and the ramp is...
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06/25/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the closure of State Road 4 to thru traffic, between State Road 104 and State Road 23, on Monday, June 25th. In addition, S.R. 4 will be closed to all traffic .2 miles east of S.R. 104. Crews will be replacing a pipe along this stretch....
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06/11/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will soon begin mowing operations along state rights-of-way in the LaPorte District. INDOT mowing operations are designed to minimize costs and risk to highway workers while maintaining the vegetation on INDOT’s roadways at a safe height for driver visibility. Many drivers are surprised to see grass...
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5/26/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces a road work moratorium beginning around noon Friday, May 25th until the morning hours of Tuesday, May 29th to allow drivers a safer and more efficient holiday travel weekend. Wherever possible, road restrictions will be removed to ease traffic flow for the influx of holiday...
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05/07/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the closure of Roosevelt Road, between U.S. 31 and Locust Road, on the south side of South Bend, beginning Monday, May 7th. Crews will be working on the new bridge construction for the new U.S. 31. Roosevelt Road is expected to reopen along this stretch...
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04/18/12 INDOT LaPorte District is sharing some information concerning Work Zone Safety for the 2012 Construction Season. Now that construction is starting, you’ve seen the orange barrels in work zones, and probably seen our highway workers, too. They’re out on the road every day mowing medians, repairing pot holes and building new roads and...
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04/05/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds all Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from federal and state highway rights-of-way by Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all unauthorized signs within the state right-of-way. The right-of-way areas which must remain “sign free” for the safety of...
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04/04/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will close State Road 23, between County Road 1000 East and County Road 825 North, beginning Monday, April 9th. State Road 23 will be closed 800 feet north and south of the new Koontz Lake Dam worksite. Crews will construct a new roadway and bridge. The...
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03/06/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has awarded a Major Moves contract to construct two new bridges on the south side of South Bend, one on Jackson Road over U.S. 31 and a second on Fellows Street over U.S. 20. Rieth Riley Construction of South Bend was awarded the $13.1 million contract. Bids...
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