INDOT plans four-way stop on Ind. 3 near Eaton

MUNCIE, Ind. — The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced plans for a traffic pattern change on Indiana 3 near Eaton.

Beginning on or after Tuesday, Sept. 3, crews will install stop signs at the intersection of Indiana 3 and Wheeling Pike/Indiana Avenue. The additional stop signs will convert this intersection from a two-way stop to a four-way stop. The northbound and southbound traffic on Indiana 3 will be required to stop at this intersection.

The additional stop signs will increase safety by allowing traffic to slow down and providing an adequate amount of time for turns at this intersection, according to a news release.

INDOT reminds drivers to consider worker safety by slowing down, using caution and avoiding distractions when traveling in and near work zones. All work is weather-dependent, and schedules are subject to change.

This article originally appeared on Muncie Star Press: INDOT plans four-way stop on Ind. 3 near Eaton