Plymouth Common Council Updated on ProPEL U.S. 30 Level Two Analysis

The Plymouth Common Council was updated on the ProPEL U.S. 30 West study by Project Manager for CMD Smith Brett Lackey during the last regular meeting. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) started the Planning and Environmental Linkage (PEL) studies, known as the ProPEL U.S. 30 and ProPEL U.S. 31 to evaluate the transportation needs of the corridors which total 180 miles across 12 Indiana counties. Plymouth is impacted by both U.S. 30 and U.S. 31; including the major intersection.

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First Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Awards Announced for INDOT’s Charging the Crossroads Program

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced the first round of awards for Charging the Crossroads, INDOT’s plan to expand Indiana’s statewide electric vehicle charging network through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program. INDOT received more than 100 applications in response to last year’s Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for candidate electric vehicle charging sites. Following the review process, INDOT is awarding NEVI funds for charging stations to be installed at 39 sites along Indiana’s Alternative Fuels Corridors(AFCs).

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INDOT Provides Update on ProPEL U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 Studies

Officials from the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) are encouraging community feedback on its planning studies along the U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 corridors in northern Indiana. The study teams have identified 55 potential solutions to address issues, needs and desired outcomes along the corridors. The list of potential concepts, known as the “Universe of Alternatives”, is tailored to each study area.

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Safety the Focus of New INDOT Project

State Senator Blake Doriat, State Police Sgt. Ted Bohner, parents of Owen Abbott Nick and Britni Fritz, State Senator Mike Bohacek, Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter, Andy Brown President of Phend and Brown, Andrew Schouten Project Manager, Matt Deichley DDC INDOT, Steve Hauersperger Area Engineer INDOT, Myron Cohagan Construction Project Manager.

The Indiana Department of Transportation broke ground on a $28.7 million project Friday, April 21 to construct overpass bridges on northbound and southbound U.S. 31 over Elkhart Western Railroad between 13th Rd. and 14th Rd. near Plymouth.

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INDOT to Break Ground on Bridge Project Near Plymouth

The Indiana Department of Transportation officials, elected officials, and contractor and consultant partners will break ground on a $28.7 million project to construct overpass bridges on northbound and southbound U.S. 31 over the Elkhart Western Railroad between 13th Road and 14th Road near Plymouth.

The groundbreaking ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. ET.