Articles tagged as: infrastructure
January 11, 2021
Deal Frees $173M To Expand South Shore Commuter Rail Line
The Federal Transit Administration's agreement with the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District will allow construction to start on expanding the South Shore rail line to a double track between Gary and Michigan City.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2020
Officials Expect 2021 Action On New I-69 Ohio River Bridge
Leaders in the Evansville area say they're expecting action in the coming year toward the construction of an Interstate 69 bridge over the Ohio River between Indiana and Kentucky.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2020
12 Indiana Communities Getting Water Infrastructure Grants
The state distributes grants to rural communities to help them with projects such as infrastructure improvement, public facilities and economic development.
Read MoreNovember 16, 2020
Fort Wayne Sewage Tunnel On Track Despite Year Of Challenges
Work on the 5-mile-long tunnel pressed ahead during 2020 despite the pandemic, weather issues, mechanical problems with the boring machine that is drilling the tunnel and improperly marked old pipes.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2020
Ground Broken On 8-mile South Shore Extension In Lake County
The project includes four new stations: two in Hammond, one in Munster and one at the border of Munster and Dyer.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2020
Indiana Getting $27.5M From Feds For Highway Improvements
A $22.5 million grant will be used to make improvements to Interstate 70 in Hancock County east of Indianapolis, including adding a third lane in each direction. Another $5 million grant will be used to upgrade U.S. 36 in Avon.
Read MoreJuly 29, 2020
Mayor Hogsett Celebrates Recent Improvements near Benjamin Harris Presidential center
Indianapolis officials celebrated the completion of recent improvements on the intersection of Talbott and 12th streets Wednesday in the citys Old Northside Neighborhood.
Read MoreMay 20, 2020
I-465 Ramp Damaged By Fuel Explosion Closed For Repairs
Crews began working Tuesday to repair the ramp from Interstate 70 to I-465 on Indianapolis' east side. It was damaged
Read MoreApril 13, 2020
Interstate 70 Lane Closures In Indianapolis Begin
The Indiana Department of Transportation closed eastbound I-70 on Monday between the highway's North Split with Interstate 65 near downtown Indianapolis to Interstate 465 on the city's east side.
Read MoreApril 7, 2020
More Than 200 Indiana Communities Receive Road Funding Grants
Indiana first awarded the local road funding grants in 2016. Larger counties, cities and towns must match 50 percent of the money the state sends, while smaller communities only have to come up with 25 percent.
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