On Track Project Update: October 24, 2022

Over the past year, large trucks have successfully moved more than one million cubic yards of earth for the future interstate system interchange at I-69 and I-465. It’s enough to fill a standard dump truck 100,000 times! To learn about I-69 by the numbers, see the Infographic on our Project Documents webpage. Crews are preparing […]

Waterline work to close lanes at Harding Street and I-465 interchange

Northbound work scheduled Oct. 10 through early November INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 7, 2022) – Waterline work to prepare for future construction is expected to close lanes on northbound State Road 37/Harding Street and I-465 interchange exit ramps beginning Monday, Oct. 10. The right lanes of northbound Harding Street between the I-465 westbound ramps and the Pilot […]

I-69 interchange at S.R. 144 to open partially

Two movements detoured to complete ramps south of S.R. 144 JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. (Sept. 14, 2022) – Another I-69 interchange is expected to partially open Thursday night, removing a stoplight for through traffic on State Road 37. Crews expect to shift S.R. 144 traffic onto new pavement and the bridge over the future I-69. Two […]

On Track Project Update: August 15, 2022

More finishing touches come online in Morgan County this week as two new overpasses open at Teeters Road and Myra Lane. Construction started last year with crews digging out nearly 1 million cubic yards of earth to lower S.R. 37 for the future I-69. Click here to watch a video about the Myra Lane bridge […]

New portion of I-69 to open next week, two stoplights to be removed

INDIANAPOLIS (May 25, 2022) – The first new portion of I-69 in Marion County is expected to open for traffic next week. The opening will kick off a series of temporary and permanent traffic pattern changes needed to complete construction of the limited-access interstate. Southbound S.R. 37 traffic shift Southbound State Road 37 traffic is expected […]

On Track Project Update: May 23, 2022

Last week, the Southport 6th Grade Academy in Perry Township hosted its first in-person career day since the COVID-19 pandemic. The I-69 Finish Line project team presented to approximately 150 students who are active in the school’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program. The Academy’s STEM students follow a process to solve problems and […]

On Track Project Update: March 21, 2022

Nighttime lane closures continue on S.R. 37 between Epler Avenue and Wicker Road for temporary paving and striping. Road crews expect to shift southbound traffic toward the outside shoulder starting Tuesday night. The northbound traffic shift across the center median is scheduled for next week. The permanent closure of Edgewood Avenue east of S.R. 37 […]

Edgewood Avenue, Cramertown Loop closures scheduled

INDIANAPOLIS (March 9, 2022) – As temperatures and daylight continue to increase, drivers should watch for more I-69 Finish Line construction activity and some major traffic changes in Marion and Morgan counties.  Marion CountyThe process to permanently close Edgewood Avenue at State Road 37 will begin on or after this Friday, March 11 with Edgewood […]

Left lane closures to complete I-69 Finish Line construction in Morgan County

MORGAN COUNTY (March 1, 2022) – As temperatures rise and daylight hours increase with advancing clocks this Sunday, drivers should stay alert for changing and increasing activity to complete the I-69 Finish Line project in Morgan County. North of Martinsville For the safety of motorists and highway workers in the lengthy work zone, contractors are […]

Madison Avenue to close Sunday to replace bridge over I-465

INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 25, 2022) – The South Madison Avenue bridge over I-465 is scheduled to close midday Sunday, Feb. 27, for demolition and replacement. This is a long-term closure that is expected to last just over six months. The Madison Avenue detour will follow Thompson Road, Keystone Avenue and Hanna Avenue. Overnight I-465 lane and […]