The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-27
MANY DETOURS
REMOVED FROM
INDIANA ROADS
Weekly Bulletin Shows
Completion of Several
Paving Projects.

n1oVal OF detOurS and n-arOundS
marked the principal changes in the
State highway commissions road
s.Alletin issued today.
Director John D. Williams called
attention to the opening of seven
miles of new pavement on United
States road 20, between Plato and
the Steuben County line.
The bulletin cited removal of
two and one-half mile detour on
Rd %, just west of Rd. 81; four and
one-half mile detour off Rd. 80, just
west of Noblesville; completion of
retread work on Rd. 38 between
Henry Wayne County line and
Richmond; f1ve-mile detour lifted
or Rd. Al from ST.. John to junction
of Rd. 30; completion of bridge
floor pavement on Rd. 81, near EdinE
burg and raising of a five-mile de-
tour; four and one-half-mile detour
lifted just west of Rockport on Rd.
6S and removal of Seven-mile detour
on Rd. IS near Poseyville.
General road conditions were list
ed as follows:
Road 2-Detour from Illinois line to east
Road swDetour two miles north Of
Muncie to Hartford City is eighteen and
one-half miles. Detour from Petroleum to
Button is nine and one-half miles.
Road 7-One-way traffic bridge ten
miles north Of Madison. and run-aroqndss
six and one-half and seven and one-half
miles north of Madison.
Road l0-Detour east OF culver,
U. S. Road l2-Detour east of Miller.
Road 15-Detour south of La Fountaine,
U. S. Road 20-Detour at Miller. Detour
in Elkhart. Detour from Lagrange to
q. S. road 2O-Detour from Monticello
to Idav:..e. Detour from Burnettsville.
Detour just east of Huntington.
i. s. Road 27-Detour north from
Liberty Detour south of Richmond. De-
tour from Fountain City to Winchester.
Detour one-hah mile west Of Berne to
one mile south of Monroe. Detour from
seven miles north of Decatur to Ft. wayne.
Road 28-Bridge run-around five miles
east of Attica. and one,half- mile west OF
0de DetogF Of at EG%neE BetouT Pf fTom
e 1rnd BFdSs % %est At q aea Bdss
Porte to Jet. of Rd 90 (Open to light
'F1 g. s. 0f Road d so"Run-aTo9nd two miles
east Of schereTytille D etot ado, rom M
Fly %a3ne east Bridge Ret0pE al eSs
and seventeen miles southeast Of Ft.
Wayne. Heavy traffic use marked oe-
to Roag ghich b Is Xe fFom to
Road Al Detour from Charlottesville to
NI Boa di s7-Detour from two miles north
Of Paoli to one and one-halt miles miles, h pd
q orleans G0nst i6T % p n6 nterfeqe
Road 3S-Detour seven miles east OF
Newcastle Detour east of HagerStoWn.
u S. Road 41-Detour. from Busseron
to Oaktown. Detour at junction OF roa9
Attica to eight miles south of Boswell
Bridge run-around two miles north OF
Road 5O-Bridge run-around west Of
Seymour. Detour from Dillsborro to
AT o. S. Road 52-Detour in Lebanon. De-
from Arlington east. Detour from Tour
miles southeast of Rushville to Anderson:
Detour from Brookville to State line at
Road 54MBridge un-around one and
one-half miles east Of Road Al. ,,so,, -
Paoli. Bridge run-arOund six and one
half and eight miles east of Paoli. Earth
surfaces between Salem and Scottsburg
is impossible most of time. Bridge run
arounds four and five-tenth and FIVE miles
west of Madison. Detour two miles west
Road 57-Ferry White River at Rogers.
Two miles of earth road across river bot
toms between Rogers and SANDY HOOK
Detour. two miles, south Of Washington:
Bridge, run-around two miles north of
Newberry.
Road 62--Detour from Corydon to New
Albany via Palmyra over roads IS and $50
Road 64-Bridge run-around two miles
east of junction of road As.
Road 65-Bridge run-arounds one and
one-half and five miles north Of Mt. Yer
non; but in wet weather good three and
one-half mile detour is used.
Road 66-Detour from two miles east of
Evansville to Newburg. impossible be-
tween Newburg and Hatfield with no de-
tour. Through traffic avoid road Sc and
route via roads As and 81 until further
notice
Road 67-Detour one and one-half miles
east of Vincennes to Bicknen.
U. S. Road 150-Bridge run-around one
and one-half miles west of West Baden
Detour between West Baden and Paoli.