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New Haven Art Students Design Snow Plows For INDOT

Several students and staff of New Haven High School including Mrs. Keefe and her advanced art class along with Mrs. Scott and several Library Interns had a great time designing and painting Snow Plows for INDOT NORTHEAST! These Snow plows will be displayed throughout Indiana during the summer, and during the winter months they will…

700 Yellow Trucks Continue to Plow, Treat State Highways

Temps to rise; Freezing rain chances for morning commuteLocal Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance supervisors monitored weather forecasts and deployed yellow trucks ahead of today’s snowstorm. As of 3 p.m. Eastern time, about 700 trucks continue to plow and treat state highways. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect through midnight for western and southern…

INDOT is Ready for Winter. Are You?

Season’s first winter storm to impact northern Indiana this weekendAs part of Winter Weather Preparedness Week this Nov. 15 through 21, the Indiana Department of Transportation on Wednesday detailed its preparations for the upcoming winter season. INDOT today encourages the motoring public to prepare themselves for safe winter travel. “INDOT urges drivers to dust off their…

INDOT Readies for Rain to Lead into White Christmas

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance supervisors across the state are closely monitoring local weather forecasts and pavement sensors to deploy salt trucks before Christmas Eve rains transition to snow and wintry mix on state highways. Because this storm is leading off with rain, pre-treating roads and bridges must be done just…

SR 930 Paving Operations to Resume the Evening of Sunday. November 30

Motorists encouraged to seek alternate routes during milling and paving operationsALLEN COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that milling operations are scheduled to resume on SR 930 (Coliseum Boulevard) between Crescent Avenue and Anthony Boulevard at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 30 and continue throughout the night. Monday, December 1, paving…

Single Lane Restriction of I-469 over North River Road to Begin the Monday, August 18

Two day lane restrictions due to bridge deck rehabilitation work ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that the I-469 Bridge over North River Road will be restricted to a single lane throughout the day. Motorists can expect to see lane restrictions on northbound I-469 on Monday, August 18. Southbound lane…

INDOT Reminds Motorists to Drive Safely During Busy Memorial Day Weekend

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds motorists to practice safe driving habits during the heavily traveled Memorial Day weekend. While INDOT has directed contractors to pull back barrels and barricades to the safest extent possible, motorists should be informed of highway construction zones that might be encountered on the way…

Indiana Code Prohibits Campaign Signs On State Highway Right-of-way

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds all Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from federal and state highway rights-of-way according to Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all unauthorized signs within the state right-of-way. INDOT personnel will remove campaign signs and other illegal signs from rights-of-way—per IC 9-21-4-6—as…

US 27/Lima Road Inside Lanes Restricted during Daytime Hours

Inside lanes restricted as crews work to remove the center islandFORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that the northbound and southbound inside lanes of US 27/Lima Road between SR 930/Coliseum Boulevard and Dalgren Avenue will be restricted during the daytime hours of today, April 9, and Thursday, April 10. These…

INDOT: Work Zone Awareness Week Brings Attention to Safety

Governor Mike Pence is proclaiming April 7-11, 2014 as Work Zone Awareness Week in Indiana. Work Zone Awareness Week marks the ceremonial start to highway construction season and intends to bring awareness to motorist and worker safety in work zones. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is dedicated to continuously improving work zone safety, and…