THE FOLLOWING IS AN INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION RELEASE
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces State Road 234 will close on or after Tuesday, July 5 for bridge replacement work over Little Raccoon Creek. This closure is between County Road 950 E. and S. 825 E., near Ladoga. It’s expected to reopen in late September. The official detour follows U.S. 231 to S.R. 236 to S.R. 75 and back to S.R. 234.
This project was awarded to Force Construction Co., Inc. for $2.2 million. This project also includes bridge replacement work on S.R. 234 over Sugar Creek, located north of Shades State Park. That section of road is expected to reopen in late July.
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About the Indiana Department of TransportationOver the past 100 years, INDOT has transformed the state of Indiana into the Crossroads of America we know today. 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. Indiana once again ranked #1 in the U.S. for infrastructure in CNBC’s 2019 “America’s Top States for Business” ranking. Learn more about INDOT at in.gov/indot. About the Indiana Hands-Free LawOn July 1, 2020, Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed the Indiana Hands-Free Law to reduce distracted driving across the state. Since then, drivers have been prohibited from holding a mobile device while their vehicles are in motion. With help from the Indiana State Police and other law enforcement agencies, over 5,400 citations and more than 10,500 warnings have been issued. For more information on Indiana’s Hands-Free Law, visit www.HandsFreeIndiana.com.
