INDOT announces temporary road closures

INDOT Announces Temporary Road Closures and Slow Downs of McKinley Avenue

FRANKFORT, Ind. – INDOT announced temporary road closures and slow downs of McKinley Avenue starting on or after Monday, August 1. This is to complete paving work and curb and gutter installation. Various side streets north of State Road 28, between the railroad tracks and Blinn Ave., will also be temporarily restricted as needed. Below is the expected timeline of the work to be done. McKinley Ave. will be closed most, if not all of the time, during the following timeline. All dates are subject to change.

* Open-grade HMA (Week of August 1)
* Concrete curb and gutter (Week of August 1)
* QC/QA HMA base including approaches (End of August 1 week)
* QC/QA HMA Intermediate including approaches (Week of August 7)
* State Road 28 at County Road 200 will be restricted on or after Monday, August 8 to allow for water line installations in Frankfort. Crews will install a crossover at C.R. 200 W. on S.R. 28 to allow the installation of water mains across the road in three locations. The restriction, between N. C.R. 300 W. and Prairie Ave., will last for at least one-week. The entire water line installation project is expected to last through the end of August.

The official detour for the north side of C.R. 200 W. follows C.R. 300 W. to C.R. 0 and back to C.R. 200 W. The official detour for the south side of C.R. 200 W. follows C.R. 200 W. to C.R. 350 W. north to S.R. 28 W.

Brett W. Todd is the managing editor of Clinton County Today. Clinton County Today is a community-focused website to provide individuals of Clinton County Indiana and surrounding areas with information impacting their lives. Clinton County Today is a service of Progressive Partners of Indiana, LLC where Brett W. Todd is its managing member.