INDIANAPOLIS — The City of Indianapolis has a plan to convert several one-way streets to two-way streets in the coming years.
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Two-way conversion project planned for eight streets, aims to improve safety, connectivity in downtown Indy
The $46.5 million infrastructure project aims to improve safety, mobility, access and neighborhood connectivity in and around downtown Indy.
“This is about safety first. Sure, there’s a convenience factor, but there’s safety for the people that walk, people that drive and the people that cycle,” Indianapolis Department of Public Works Spokesman Adam Pinsker said.
The project will focus on these eight street segments:
- Capitol Avenue from 21st to 38th streets
- Illinois Street from 21st to 38th streets
- Pennsylvania Street from I-65N to Fall Creek Parkway S Drive
- Delaware Street from I-65N to Fall Creek Parkway S Drive
- Alabama Street from Washington Street to Michigan Street
- New Jersey Street from Washington Street to Michigan Street
- East Street from Washington Street to 10th Street
- College Avenue from Virginia Avenue to Market Street
The Indianapolis Cultural Trail runs along this portion of Alabama St., a path downtown resident Justine Strong takes on foot every day…