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⚠️ Construction Update: Ongoing Maintenance Work on IN 55 Near Fowler
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Indiana. Residents and commuters in Fowler, Benton County, should anticipate ongoing construction activities on Indiana State Road 55. The segment of the road affected is located between Fifth St and US 24, which lies approximately 9 miles north of the Fowler area. This construction work is part of mobile maintenance operations that are currently taking place on the shoulder of the road. The maintenance is expected to continue uninterrupted until April 19, 2024, and is scheduled to conclude by 6:00 PM EDT on that day. Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area due to the presence of construction crews and potential shoulder work. Please take note of this prolonged construction period and plan your routes accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.
🚧 Resurfacing Project to Close SR 114 and SR 55 in Newton County 🚧
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Northwest Indiana. Motorists in Northwest Indiana are advised that beginning on or after Thursday, March 28, State Road 114 will be closed between County Road 200 East and State Road 55 in Newton County for a resurfacing project. This closure is expected to last through mid-June. Additionally, the intersection of State Road 55 and State Road 114 will be closed. An official detour route will redirect traffic via I-65, State Road 14, and U.S. 41, which will extend to State Road 16 for the areas affected by the closure of the SR 55 intersection. Drivers are encouraged to plan their routes accordingly and expect delays in the area.
First responders contain acid leak in Crescent City
CRESCENT CITY, Ill. (WCIA) — Several emergency response teams were called to an Iroquois County city on Saturday morning in response to a HAZMAT incident. Officials arrived at the scene near the post office in Crescent City around 7:30 a.m. A postal driver said he opened his truck at his last stop, and noted a […]
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