INDIANAPOLIS — Crews have closed part of Vermont Street in downtown Indianapolis as work on the North Split reconstruction project continues.
The closure, which is between Pine and Davidson streets, will last through late March, according to a press release from the Indiana Department of Transportation.
The closure is needed while crews install a Mechanically Stabilized Earth retaining wall.
Eastbound traffic will be detoured to East New York Street and westbound traffic will be detoured to East Michigan Street, according to the release. Pedestrian and bike traffic will detoured to the East New York Street bike lane.

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The North Split reconstruction project started in May 2021 and will repair and reconfigure the interchange.
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