I-70 Project will close the eastbound exit ramp to SR 243

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

PUTNAMVILLE -- The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announcedthe resurfacing project on Interstate 70 will close the eastbound exit ramp to State Road 243 (Exit 37), from 6 a.m.-9 p.m. on Thursday to mill and resurface the ramp.

This project will resurface the interstate from three miles west of S.R. 243 to just over half of one mile west of U.S. 231. The work was awarded to Rieth-Riley Construction for $7.2 million.

The entire project is scheduled for completion by the end of July.

The work schedule is subject to change in the event of inclement weather. INDOT reminds drivers to use caution and consider worker safety when driving through a construction zone.

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