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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 22, 2024

UPDATE: Alternating lane closures continue on U.S. 41 in Evansville

VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the re-opening of driving lanes of U.S. 41 in Evansville and the closure of passing lanes.

Beginning on or around Saturday, March 23, crews will re-open the northbound and southbound driving lanes and shoulders on U.S. 41 in Evansville between Diamond Avenue and the Lloyd Expressway. The current closure at Virgina street will also re-open.

At the same time, the northbound and southbound passing lanes and inside shoulders of U.S. 41 will close. This lane closure represents phase 1B of the project to improve the roadway between Diamond Avenue and the Lloyd Expressway. During these lane closures crews will remove guardrail and install temporary pavement. This phase of the project is expected to last through the end of April, depending on the weather.

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• TrafficWise: 511in.org
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About the Indiana Department of Transportation
INDOT continues to solidify the Hoosier State as the Crossroads of America through delivery of Gov. Eric J. Holcomb’s $60 billion Next Level Roads plan. With six district offices and 3,500 employees, the agency is charged with constructing and maintaining more than 29,000 lane miles of highways, more than 5,700 bridges, and supporting 4,500 rail miles and 127 aviation facilities across the state. For the seventh consecutive year, Indiana has placed within the top five in the nation for infrastructure in CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Business” rankings. Learn more about INDOT at in.gov/indot.

About Buckle Up Phone Down
Buckle Up Phone Down is a safety initiative adopted by the Indiana Department of Transportation in late 2023. Unrestrained motorists and passengers, as well as distracted driving continue to be contributing factors in fatal and serious injury crashes on Indiana roadways. Buckle Up Phone Down is one of many efforts to change driver behavior and improve roadway safety across Indiana.

The actions are simple: when you get into a vehicle, buckle up. If you are the driver, put the phone down. Every trip. Every time. Learn more and accept the challenge at BUPDIN.com.

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