The Indiana Department of Transportation will close the State Road 17/Michigan Road ramp in Plymouth for eastbound U.S. 30 traffic beginning Tuesday.
Continue readingCulvert Replacement to Close Ramp in Plymouth
U.S. 30 Lane Closures Planned Near Bourbon Beginning Monday
Lane closures on U.S. 30 in the eastbound lane near Bourbon will begin on Monday, Sept. 14. Crews will be placing pipe liner inside existing pipe structures in the area.
Continue readingRoad Closures Planned on State Road 331
Culvert replacements will close State Road 331 in Marshall County for the next couple of weeks.
Continue readingINDOT to Initiate Lane Closures on U.S. 6 for Project
Indiana Department of Transportation crews will have lane closures on U.S. 6 between U.S. 31 and State Road 106 beginning today (Monday).
Continue readingTraffic Volumes Heading Back Up As Indiana Gradually Reopens
Hoosiers are gradually getting back on the roads after the coronavirus shutdown. INDOT Commissioner Joe McGuinness gave an update on traffic volumes during state officials’ COVID-19 press conference Wednesday.
Continue readingLocal Student Looking to Improve Safety at Hazardous Intersection Gains Attention from State Official
South Central Student Elle Kimmel has made it her personal mission to improve the safety at an intersection where a fatal accident that claimed the life of her father occurred in February of 2007.
Continue reading500 Gallons of Spilled Milk Briefly Closes U.S. 30 in Plymouth
Spilled milk led to some traffic headaches near Plymouth Monday afternoon. The Indiana Department of Transportation says a crash at U.S. 30 and Queen Road spilled around 500 gallons of milk onto the roadway.
Continue readingINDOT Offering Scholarships, Paid Jobs to Civil Engineering Students
Civil engineering students can get help paying for college, as well as a paid job, from the Indiana Department of Transportation. INDOT’s scholarship program gives students $3,125 per semester for up to five years for educational costs, fees, and books. In return, they’ll be expected to work for INDOT full-time during summer breaks and for a certain amount of time after graduation. Funding for the program comes from the federal government.
Continue readingCrash Involving Semi Shuts Down Northbound U.S. 31 Near Argos Monday Afternoon
UPDATE from ISP PIO Sgt. Bohner: The passing lane is now open at the crash US31 NB at 13th Road. The right lane will be closed for an extended time due to offloading the semi.
A crash involving a semi truck led to the closure of the northbound lanes of U.S. 31 near Argos Monday afternoon. The Indiana Department of Transportation tweeted that it happened at the railroad crossing between 13th and 14th roads.
Continue readingBridge Work Planned for Monday on State Road 331
Work crews from the Indiana Department of Transportation plan to start a bridge project on State Road 331 on Monday, Aug. 5.
Continue readingChip Sealing to Close Portion of State Road 8 Monday and Tuesday
State Road 8 will be closed between State Road 23 and State Road 17 Monday and Tuesday for chip seal operations. The Indiana Department of Transportation’s official detour uses State Road 23, U.S. 30, and State Road 17. INDOT says State Road 8 should reopen by Tuesday night, weather permitting.
Continue readingCulvert Work to Close Portion of U.S. 6 in Marshall County
Culvert replacement work by crews from the Indiana Department of Transportation will cause a portion of U.S. 6 in Marshall County to close.
Continue readingPortion of State Road 10 Closed in Marshall County
INDOT to Suspend Road Work for Memorial Day Travel
Most road work will be suspended over the Memorial Day weekend, but a few restrictions and reduced speed limits will remain in place, according to the Indiana Department of Transportation.
Continue readingHigh Water Prompts Road Closures
As water levels continue to rise, Highway Department crews work to monitor the depth of water on roadways.
Continue readingState Road 14 to Close in Fulton County for Culvert Replacement
Those driving to Rochester may have to find another route for the next several weeks. Starting today, State Road 14 will be closed in Fulton County between County Roads 600 West and 500 West.
Continue readingMarshall County, Bremen, Bourbon Awarded Winter 2019 Community Crossings Matching Grants
Some Marshall County communities are getting hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding for road improvements.
Continue readingPlymouth Board of Works Selects Walsh & Kelly for Spring Street and Sidewalk Projects
The Plymouth Board of Works has chosen a contractor for this year’s spring street and sidewalk projects.
Walsh & Kelly was awarded the bid during Monday’s meeting, according to Clerk-Treasurer Jeanine Xaver. The company submitted the lowest of five bids, at just under $636,000.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Sign Paperwork for Community Crossings Grant
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters presented the Community Crossings grant application to the county commissioners this week for signature in a another attempt to receive funding for several paving projects this year.
Continue readingCulver Moving Ahead with Town’s Stellar Communities Projects
Plans for the Lake Maxinkuckee Bike and Walking Trail and other Stellar Community projects are moving ahead in the Town of Culver.
Town Manager Jonathan Leist told the town council Tuesday that the first quarterly update meetings on the three INDOT-funded projects were held last week. Those include the Lake Maxinkuckee Trail, West Jefferson Gateway, and State Road 10 sidewalks.
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