S.R. 51 lane restrictions planned for bridge construction
LAKE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane restrictions on State Road 51 for a bridge deck overlay.
Crews will be working between I-80/94 and Old Hobart Road starting on or after September 19 with work expected to wrap up by mid-October. All work is weather-dependent and schedules are subject to change.
During construction traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction on the northbound side of the bridge while work on the southbound side takes place.
INDOT encourages drivers to consider worker safety by slowing down, using extra caution and driving distraction free when travelling in and around all work zones.
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INDOT continues to solidify the Hoosier State as the Crossroads of America by implementing Gov. Eric J. Holcomb’s $30 billion Next Level Roads plan. With six district offices and 3,500 employees, the agency is responsible for constructing and maintaining more than 29,000 lane miles of highways, more than 5,700 bridges, and supporting 4,500 rail miles and 117 airports across the state. INDOT was recently ranked #1 in the United States for infrastructure in CNBC’s 2022 “America’s Top States for Business” ranking. Learn more about INDOT at in.gov/indot.
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