On Track Project Update: July 6, 2021
An Indiana Southern Railroad contractor has scheduled S.R. 39 railroad crossing repairs this weekend (July 10-11) between Morgan Street and Morton Avenue in Martinsville. S.R. 39 will remain open with flaggers for two nights of repairs between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Ohio Street traffic is expected to shift about 50 feet northeast later this […]
Two bridge closures expected in Marion County in July
MARION COUNTY, Ind. (June 18, 2021) – Two bridges over I-465 in southern Marion County are scheduled to close next month. The existing Keystone Avenue and Mooresville Road Bypass bridges will be demolished and fully reconstructed during the extended closures. No demolition work will happen over live traffic. Both the Keystone Avenue and Mooresville Road […]
Entire I-69 Finish Line Corridor Moving to Construction After Final Contracts Awarded
Governor Eric J. Holcomb and INDOT Commissioner Joe McGuinness announced today that the final two of five construction contracts to build the I-69 Finish Line project between Martinsville and Indianapolis have been awarded.
On Track Update: January 18, 2021
Get ready for a big traffic change on State Road 37 north of Martinsville as soon as this Saturday, Jan. 23. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction and shift to the northbound side of the highway from Morgan Street to S.R. 144. The S.R. 37 restrictions will be in place for most of this year.
On Track Update: December 21, 2020
It’s been a year of major progress on I-69 Finish Line in Martinsville and Morgan County. The latest milestone came late last week when the new overpass connecting Egbert Road with Old State Road 37 opened to traffic. It’s the fourth new overpass completed and opened to traffic this year. The Grand Valley Boulevard overpass opened this summer and the Waverly and Perry road overpasses followed this fall.
On Track Update: December 14, 2020
The fire station at the corner of State Road 37 and Smith Valley Road was part of the land needed to build a future I-69 interchange at this location. The White River Township Fire Department saw it as an opportunity to respond to the community’s growth and to plan for the future.
On Track Update: December 7, 2020
Motorists need to stay alert and watch for changing traffic patterns in downtown Martinsville. To stay ahead of today’s rain and snow in the forecast, I-69 Finish Line crews worked over the weekend to complete their restriping of Morgan and Jefferson streets. The restriping means a literal change in direction for drivers using Jefferson Street and the reconfiguration of some downtown parking spaces.
On Track Update: November 30, 2020
Motorists need to stay alert and watch for changing traffic patterns in downtown Martinsville. To stay ahead of today’s rain and snow in the forecast, I-69 Finish Line crews worked over the weekend to complete their restriping of Morgan and Jefferson streets. The restriping means a literal change in direction for drivers using Jefferson Street and the reconfiguration of some downtown parking spaces.
On Track Update: November 23, 2020
On this week of giving thanks, we’re thankful for the hundreds of workers helping to get I-69 to the finish line. One of those workers has an exceptional story to share. Check out the included video to hear from Andrew Wright in his own words.
On Track Update: November 16, 2020
A new bridge highlights the most recent progress on I-69 Finish Line. The new bridge over S.R. 37 connecting Perry Road with Old S.R. 37 opened to traffic over the weekend. Motorists will notice more progress and should prepare for additional traffic changes as crews continue to complete several of the key 2020 improvements over the coming weeks.
