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$14 Million in Local Street Improvements Coming to Downtown Indianapolis
INDOT today announced an estimated $14 million investment in street resurfacing and curb and sidewalk repairs in downtown Indianapolis. INDOT worked with the City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works to identify local road segments that experienced increased...
INDOT Celebrates North Split Reopening
Remarks on progress and what’s to come preceded ceremonial tree planting on site of future “urban forest” INDOT recently celebrated the recent reopening of the North Split interchange. State, city and neighborhood representatives gathered near the project site off...
North Split Interchange to Reopen
I-65 NB & SB through the North Split expected to open by May 1 INDOT will reopen I-65 through the North Split interchange this weekend. Crews will work in stages, first on northbound lanes. After northbound lanes are open, crews will work to reopen southbound...
Delaware/11th Street On-Ramp to I-70 EB to Close Temporarily
The Indiana Department of Transportation will close the Delaware/11th Street on-ramp to I-70 EB starting on or after Tuesday, April 18 through Friday, April 28, weather permitting. During this closure, North Split crews will build a permanent barrier wall to allow...
INDOT Plans Major Traffic Shift Tonight, March 30
Traffic will shift onto new I-70 WB to I-65 NB infrastructure Thursday INDOT will shift traffic onto new I-70 westbound to I-65 northbound infrastructure in the North Split interchange Thursday, weather permitting. Since July, traffic for I-65 SB to I-70 EB and I-70...
Meridian/Pennsylvania Ramp to Remain Closed Until I-65 Movements Open
The Meridian/Pennsylvania Street ramp will remain closed until the I-65 movements open in late spring. The ramp closed in October 2022. INDOT has decided to leave the ramp closed until the final configuration of the North Split interchange is complete. When the ramp...
I-70 Westbound to Reopen Through North Split Interchange this Weekend
Opening requires Michigan Street ramp closure on Friday night INDOT plans to reopen I-70 westbound through the North Split interchange this weekend. Weather permitting, the westbound lanes of I-70 are expected to be open by Sunday morning. To prepare to open the...
INDOT To Reopen I-70 EB Through North Split Interchange
INDOT will reopen I-70 eastbound through the North Split interchange this weekend. Weather permitting, movements are expected to...
Tree Plantings Begin for the North Split
Tree planting is underway along the North Split! Information gained from neighborhood workshops and surveys during the Context Sensitive Solutions process of the project indicated that the public preferred a more naturalistic approach to landscape design with many...
Entrance Ramp to I-70 EB Reopening in Downtown Indianapolis
INDOT will reopen the Pine Street entrance ramp to I-70 eastbound in downtown Indianapolis by Saturday morning. The ramp has been closed since late July. The Pine Street to I-65 northbound connection will not be open to traffic at this time. The entrance ramp...
I-65 Northbound Ramp to Meridian/Pennsylvania Streets Set to Close Oct. 24
INDOT will close the I-65 northbound ramp to Meridian/Pennsylvania Streets early Monday, October 24, to widen part of the bridge and replace concrete on the ramp. Through late November, motorists will be redirected to the Martin Luther King Jr./West Street exit....
I-70 Westbound Traffic Shifting This Weekend
INDOT wants motorists to be aware of a big traffic shift on the North Split project in Downtown Indianapolis. INDOT will begin shifting I-70 WB traffic across the median onto the new flyover bridge starting Saturday, October 1. The transition is anticipated to be...
INDOT Announces Traffic Shifts and Closures on North Split Project
Beginning Friday, Sept. 9 at 9 p.m., weather permitting, INDOT will reduce I-65 SB between Alabama Street and College Avenue (MM 113 to MM 112.4) to one lane for paving operations. Traffic will resume as normal on Sept. 12 at 5 a.m. Saint Clair Street is scheduled...
INDOT Partners with City to Welcome Gen Con Back to Indianapolis
INDOT is partnering with local organizers to welcome Gen Con attendees back to Indianapolis. Gen Con is a four-day tabletop gaming convention that draws thousands of people to Indianapolis each year. This year’s event will run from August 4-7, in multiple venues in...
Pine Street Entrance Ramp to I-70 Eastbound to Close Through Late September
INDOT will close the Pine Street entrance ramp to I-70 eastbound as part of the ongoing North Split reconstruction project. The ramp is scheduled to close on or after Monday, July 25 and will reopen to traffic in late September, weather permitting. During the...
10th Street to Close for Bridge Work
Work to begin on Monday, July 18 and continue through mid-September INDOT will close a portion of 10th Street in downtown Indianapolis as part of the ongoing North Split reconstruction project. 10th Street will reopen, weather permitting, by mid-September. During...
Local Traffic Restrictions Continue as North Split Construction Progresses
Central Avenue to close and I-65 southbound C/D ramp to experience traffic shift beginning next week INDOT will be closing portions of local Indianapolis streets as construction of the North Split continues. Drivers are asked to be aware of changing traffic patterns...
New I-65/I-70 Flyover Bridge Open to Traffic
INDOT has opened the largest structure within the North Split project. The southbound to eastbound flyover bridge is now open to traffic. Earlier this morning, North Split construction crews shifted traffic onto the interchange’s newly re-constructed flyover bridge....
The Heat is On
Now that summer is here and temperatures continue to rise, it is important for the Superior Construction team to inform and protect North Split employees from heat-related illnesses. For the safety of the teams, crews have implemented precautionary measures and...
North Split Crews Put Safety First
Bright and early on any given Monday, Wednesday or Friday morning, Jake America and Kyle Kester are hard at work preparing the safety training for new hires on the North Split Reconstruction Project. As one of three Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) managers on...