The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-10-05
four BRIDGES,
FIVE MILES OF
PAVING OPENED
Rains Put State Gravel and
Stone Roads in Good
Condition.

Rains Of the week aided in main
tenance of gravel and stone surface
roads and fall motoring is first rate,
according to the State highway de-
partment bulletin issued today.
Several new bridges and five
miles of paving went into services
this week. Paving projects will con-
tinue until cold weather, although
the fiscal year ended Sept. 80, Di-
rector John D. Williams announced.
New bridges are on Rd. Z, north
Of Madison; Rd. %, east of Attica;
Rd. 80, southeast of FIT. Wayne. and
Rd. SO, east of Hagerstown. The
new paving placed in service is on
.Rd. IS, fror Evansville to Newburg
A nine-mile detour is eliminated.
Road conditions are:
Road 2-Detour from Illinois line to
Road Al. Bridge run-around two and
one-half miles west of Lowell,
Road s-Detour six miles north OF
Muncie to Hartford City. Bridge run
around one-half mile north Of Petroleum.
Road 15-Detour one mile at La Fon-
tame. Detour from New Paris to Water
ford.
q. s. Road 2+Bridge run-around two
miles west of Goodland. New pavement
open from Monticello for six and one
half miles east, then use three and one
half mile detour.
Read 25-Pavement open from Logans-
port to Cass-Fulton county line, then de-
tour for eleven miles to a point five miles
south Of Rochester.
U. S. Road 27-Detour two miles south
Of Richmond. Detour from four miles
north of Lynn to Winchester. Detour at
Bryant. Detour one-half mile west OF
Berne to one mile south OF Monroe De-
tour from seven miles north of Decatur.
Detour from south city limits Of Waterloo
to Pleasant Lake is fifteen miles.
Road 2s-Bridge run-around six miles
west of Williamsport. Detour from Will
Transport to Attica. Bridge run-arounds
at five and at one and one-half miles
west OF Romney. Detour at Romney. De-
tour three miles east of Ronlney. Detour
from Farmland to Winchestr.
Road 29.-Detour five miles south OF
Road 80. Detour at intersection of Road
80 Three run-arounds just north OF
Middlefork. Detour from two miles north
of La Porte to junction of Road 20.
u S. Road 30--Run-around at Erie r. r.
crossing two miles east of Schererville.
Nine miles of old gravel road from Hanna
to State Road 20 is in poor condition.
q. S. Rd. 31-Watch for workmen re-
pairing berms at north edge Of Peru.
Road 34-Detour from Veedersburg to
Road Al is one and one-half miles. De-
tour between Road Al and Charlottesville
changes as surface treating progresses.
Detour from Charlottesville to New Ross
is about sixteen miles, eight of which are
pavement.
Road 37-Detour from Paoli to one and
one-half miles north of Orleans account
Of paving is twelve and one-half miles,
fair condition. South of Bedford workmen
are building shoulders (ten-mile speed
linit) Detour from Bedford to four miles
south of Bloomington is twenty-five
!. miles. narrow. steep grades and sharp
turns although good surface. Bridge run
arounds five miles north of Bloomington.
U. 8. Rd. 40--Bridge run-around at
StilIesville. Watch out for workmen three
miles west of Knightstown.
U. S. Road 4l-Detour at junction Of
Road "a is seven miles. Detour from
Veedersburg north is i've miles. Detour
from one-half mile north of Attica to
four miles west is three and one-t