INDIANAPOLIS — Beginning September 12, Sherman Drive between 34th Street and 46th Street on the northeast side of the city as IndyGo Purple Line construction continues.
The closure is expected to last about two weeks, according to IndyGo.
North and southbound traffic will not be allowed through the intersection. The 38th Street westbound lane and intermittent side street closures for the 130-day Keystone to Emerson avenues closure are expected to continue through November.
Motorists will be required to detour around the closures using 46th Street, Emerson Avenue, 34th Street and Keystone Avenue.
IndyGo Routes 5 and 39 westbound will be detoured around the closure and temporary stops implemented wherever it’s safe to do so. Route 5 will use 37th, Denny and 36th streets. Route 39 westbound will use Emerson Avenue, 34th Street and Keystone Avenue. Route 39 eastbound will continue to use 38th Street.
Construction on the Purple Line is expected to take two years and is scheduled to open for service in 2024. The line will run 15 miles, connecting downtown Indianapolis to the City of Lawrence.
-
Thief steals package from Brown County home in broad daylight
Some thieves target packages in the days before Christmas, and a Brown County family found themselves victims of a 'porch pirate' this week.
Pedestrian struck, killed by driver in Speedway
According to the Speedway Police Department, an adult male was attempting to cross the street at West 30th Street and North High School Road when he was struck by a vehicle.
Snowball Express gives 15 local Gold Star families a trip to Disney World
15 local military families headed to Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida on the Snowball Express thanks to the Gary Sinise Foundation and American Airlines.
Hoosier military, first responder families receive free Christmas trees
250 Hoosier military and first responder families received a freshly cut Christmas tree, ornaments and a tree stand for free from Avalanche Food Group and Folds of Honor.
