Ramps to U.S. 6/S.R. 51 northbound to close

Indiana Department of Transportation sent this bulletin at 11/01/2024 09:30 AM EDT

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Ramps to U.S. 6/S.R. 51 northbound to close

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. - Indiana Department of Transportation contractor F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates LLC will close the ramps from westbound I-94 and eastbound and westbound I-90 (Indiana Toll Road) to northbound U.S. 6/State Road 51 on or after Monday, November 11.

The ramps will be closed for approximately five days for structure replacement. Motorists should seek alternate routes.

This is pre-work ahead of the U.S. 6/State Road 51 bridge over I-94 being replaced. Work will conclude for the season in mid-November and then resume in spring 2025. This extensive bridge replacement project will be ongoing through 2026.

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