TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — As a part of a four-phase plan, the Indiana Department of Transportation warns drivers of temporary lane restrictions and closures along Interstate 70.
According to a press release from INDOT, all of the work on the project will take place on the I-70 bridge over U.S. 41 for maintenance and repairs.
Now that the project is reaching the fourth phase, there will be a temporary complete closure of I-70 eastbound between Darwin Road and the U.S. 40/S.R. 46/ S.R. 641 interchange. The closure is expected to begin October 21 and last from 9:00 p.m. Saturday through 9:00 a.m. Sunday.
Work during all four phases of the project has been dependent on weather and schedules are subject to change.
Drivers should slow down, use caution, pay attention, and avoid distracted driving while traveling through this area.
To stay informed, motorists in the area can stay up to date on road closures, road conditions, and traffic alerts at any time via Facebook, Twitter, or through TrafficWise.