The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-10-26
MANY DETOURS
ELIMINATED ON
STATE ROUTES
Several New Stretches of
Pavement and Bridges
Put in Service.

state roads this week, according to
the highway department bulletin.
New pavement and bridges going
into service were listed as follows:
New bridge open on road Z, seven and
one-half miles north Of Madison.
Three more miles of pavement in use
on Road "a, with traffic using twelve miles
of new pavement between Monticello and
Iogansport.
six-nile detour off Road ~, from four
miles north of Lynn to Winchester where
new pavement is open.
Two new bridges on Road 20, south OF
Middlefork and a two and one-half-mile
detour removed between a poiht four
miles north of La Porte and junction OF
Road 20.
Ten miles Of pavement opened between
Hamlet and Hanna on Road 80. which
completes paving distance from Ohio to
Illinois line.
Detour of between Frankfort and LED
anon on Road 90, where surface treat
ment is completed
Detour of Road So between psAnt TOUR
miles southwest of Rushville ana Anoer-
sonville, where new pavement is Ill use
New bridge on Road 81 Just east Oh
junction with ROAD II. .
Nv using some new pavement and the
old road, the fifteen and one-ha1-fnlie
detour is removed from Road 81 between
Vincennes and Bicknen.
DetOurs Are Detailed
Yoetours, bridge run-arounds, surface
conditions. and length Of detours for the
week of oct 27-Nov. 2, are set forth IN
the bulletin as follows:
Road 2--Three bridge run-arounds one
and one-half and one mile mile east OF
state line and two and one-hah miles
west Of Lowell.
Road s-Detour two and one-half miles
south of Hartford City to Hartford City
Is five miles Bridge run-around one-haH
mile north of Petroleum.
Road 7-One-way traffic bridge ten
miles north of Madison.
Road 1O-Bridge run-around three miles
east of Bass Lake. Detour two and one
half miles east Of Culver to Culver is
three and one-haf miles.
Road 15-Bridge run-around two and
one-half miles south of La Fontaine. De-
torr at La Fontaine is one mile. Detour
from New Paris to Waterford is Tour
miles.
II s. Road 2LBridge run-around two
miles west Of Goodland. New pavement
open from Monticello for twelve miles
east then detour one mile west to old
route to Logansport. Detour Just east OF
Huntington.
Road 25-Pavement open from Logans-
port to Cass-Fulton county line, then de-
tour for eleven miles to where pavement
is open from a point five miles south OF
Rochester to Rochester. entire road
open about oct. 27).
u. S. Road 27-Detour two miles south
of Richmond is five and one-hah miles.
Detour from one and one-hah miles south
of Bryant to one-hah mile north OF
BRYANT Is five miles. Detour one-haf
mile west of Berne to one mile south OF
Monroe is five miles. Detour from one
mile south of Decatur to Decatur is one
and one-half miles. Detour from seven
miles north of Decatur to Fit. Wayne is
seventeen miles. 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 is two miles. Bridge
run-arounds five miles and one and one
half miles west OF Romney. Detour at
detour at three miles east of Romney is
three miles. Detour from Farmland to
Winchester is nine miles.
Road 2s-Detour at intersection of Road
80 is four miles. Detour from Kirklin
north is three and one-half miles.
Run-arOund at Crossing
o. 8. Road S0-Run-around at Erie Rail
road crossing, two miles east Of Scherer-
Vile.
Road 34-Detour from veedersburg to
Road Al is one and one-half miles. De-
tour from Charlottesville to New Ross
is about sixteen miles, eight of which are
pavement.
Road 35-Detour from three miles south
of Salem to one mile south of Salem is
three miles; narrow road and in fair
condition.
Road 37-Detour from Paoli to one and
one-half miles north of Orleans is
twelve and one-half miles, fair condition.
Detour from Bedford to four miles south
of Bloomington is twenty-five miles,
narrow steep grades and sharp turns
although good surface. Bridge run-around
five miles north Of Bloomington.
Road s9-Detour from one and one
half miles north of Rossville north is
three miles.
U. S. Road 4o-Bridge run-around at
Stilesville.
Several Detours Listed
o. 8. Road 41-Detour at veedersburg
is one and one-half miles. Detour from
Veedersburg north is FIVE miles. Detour
from one-half mile north of Attica tc
four miles west is three and one-half