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Last updated on Tuesday, July 10, 2018
(BARTHOLOMEW & BROWN CO.) - The Indiana Department of Transportation shifted State Road 46 traffic to the south side of the east-west highway at Tipton Lakes Boulevard Monday to facilitate pavement removal and placement of new concrete on the north side.
The boulevard - located west of Interstate 65 - will be closed for two to three weeks.
Once the 1200-foot section of concrete has been replaced on the westbound/north side, operations will shift to S.R. 46's eastbound lanes.
Milestone is the state's contractor for INDOT's $4.3 million project which focuses on milling and resurfacing 15 miles of S.R. 46 from Columbus to Nashville. Milling operations are expected to being next Tuesday (JULY 17). Flaggers will direct motorists around moving work zones.
S.R. 46's traffic count between I-65 and S.R. 135 is 9,070 vehicles per day.
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