INDIANAPOLIS — Crews will periodically close portions of Interstate 70 throughout Saturday night and Sunday evening.
According to Indiana State Police, crews will be moving power lines across the interstate from 8:30 p.m. to 3:30 a.m. When contractors move the power lines across the interstate, state troopers and Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) trucks will block traffic, sometimes in both directions.
When powerlines are moved, the interstate will be closed for up to 20 minutes at a time. The required closures caused a few significant traffic tie-ups on Saturday night near mile marker 85.
As of this article’s publication, neither ISP not INDOT had not made any additional information about the work or closures available…