101 road closure extended

Indiana Department of Transportation On Indiana 101 between Contreras Pike and W 725 N (Liberty) a bridge is under repair. The bridge is closed until December 3, at about 11:59 p.m. EST. Comment: From Brookville take Indiana 1 N to Connersville, turn right on Ind. 44 East to Liberty. From Liberty take Ind. 44 West to …

They’re back: Indiana 252 to close again for at least a month

Indiana Department of Transportation press release with some comments For people living east of town off Indiana 252, it has been a year of closure. And that will be the case once again for at least a month. Some of the closures were very welcome, like the “fixing” of the Ind. 252 slide between Brookville …

Ind. 101 in Ripley County closed

Indiana Department of Transportation press release The Indiana Department of Transportation announces an emergency road closure for Indiana 101 one mile north of U.S. 50 between U.S. 50 and County Road East 50 South. The road is closed due to a failed culvert pipe. Ind. 101 is expected to reopen on Monday, July 19, weather …

UC officials may have public contact INDOT officials personally concerning impending Ind. 101 closure

By John Estridge Local voices apparently played a large part in delaying the closure of Indiana 101 in Union County. But Union County residents would like to keep the major highway open through the construction phases whenever they finally take place. Local business owner and farmer Terry Abernathy came to the Union County Commissioners Friday, …

Chip and seal scheduled next week on Ind. 48 in Ripley and Dearborn counties

INDOT press release Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations as early as Monday, July 12, on Indiana 48 in Ripley and Dearborn counties. Work will take place from Ind. 101 to approximately two miles west of U.S. 50 in Lawrenceburg.  Chip seal operations typically last around three to four …

INDOT to hold public hearing about Indiana 244 in Rush and Shelby counties

INDOT press release The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a public meeting next week to inform people about a new project coming on Indiana 244 in Shelby and Rush counties. The meeting will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 14. The meeting will be held at the Saint Vincent Catholic …

Chip and seal starting next week on Ind. 229 between Batesville and Metamora

INDOT press release Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations next week on Indiana 229 between Batesville and Metamora in Franklin County. Work will begin as early as Tuesday, July 6, just north of Interstate-74 and continue to U.S. 52. Chip seal operations typically last around three to four days …

INDOT to close bridge on Ind. 101

INDOT press release The Indiana Department of Transportation will close a bridge on Indiana 101 for construction near Liberty. The bridge is about four miles south of US 27 and Ind. 101 intersection in Liberty. SR 101 will be closed in both directions between Scratch Gravel Rd and W 725 N. It is scheduled to …

Ind. 252 resurfacing project to begin Wednesday, June 23

INDOT press release FRANKLIN COUNTY — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Paul H. Rohe Company plans to begin work on or after Wednesday, June 23, on a $660,000 asphalt resurface project on Indiana 252 in Franklin County. Lane closures with flagging will be in place east of Brookville, in addition to local street closures with …

Resurfacing to begin on Ind. 129 south of Batesville

INDOT press release RIPLEY COUNTY— Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. plans to begin asphalt resurface work on Indiana 129 next week south of Batesville in Ripley County. On or after Monday, June 28, crews are scheduled to start patching between Ind. 48 and Ind. 46. Starting around mid-July, crews are expected …