The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-04-05
"a DET0URS ON
INDIANA ROADS
ARE ANNOUNCED
One Way Traffic Ordered
on National Road, Due
to Repair Work.

Tventy-four detours TO be offec-
tive next week we're announced to-
day by the state highway commits
sion.
Maintenance forces are patching
pavement between Greenfield and
Cumberland on the National road
and until this is completed. only
one-way traffic will be allowed in
certain places.
Because Of the heavy traffic on
this road. it was thought best to
block only half of the road at a
time for repairs, rather than close
the entire route. This arrangement
eliminates a detou-.
Detours. r~un-arounds, length OF
detours. and surface conditions are
IS follows:
Rosd 2-Bridre rin-around one-hat
nile east NJ state line.
Road a-wa'ch for msn 7orsinE on
hsrre north n Hartford CITY Bridge
r5a-srourd one-halt mile north Of Pc
trolcum.
road 7-netoIr from three and one
hsrf miles north Of Writ to Dupont Is
srvcn miles. Detour fair. but narrow.
Rosd 15-Detour al La Fontaiue is one
mile Bridge run-sround five miles south
Of wabash.
Road ia-Detour from one-fourth mile
~est N junction ri Roads rs and 9 TO two
miles south Of Marion i5. two miles.
rctour to Logsusport
nod Pavement from MONT
rsno for fourteen miles east. then detour
ose-rslf mile north 20 old route to Logans-
nor, Detour just east Of Huntington Is
one-halt mile
Road o5-Bridre run-5rouud three and
one-nalf miles north Of Fulton.
T. g Road 27-Detour from winchester
IN eight miles north is ten miles. Detour
from one mile east Of Alen Adams county
line 10 soven miles southeast OF Fl. WAYNE
IS eight miles.
Road 2s-Detour from oue-half mile
east Of Tipton-C Clinton County line is two
and one-half miles.
Road 2s-Detour from Greensburg to
saelsvviIe account Of pavement construc-
tion is twert~-uine miles: most of detour
fin fair condition. Drive carefully past
vorkmen between winamao and Knox.
o. S. Road 3O-Run-around at Erie rail-
road crossing.
Road 34-Detour from Charlottesville to
New Ross is about sixteen miles, eight Of
which is pavement.
Narrow Road in Fair shape
Road S5-Dstour from three miles south
Of Salem 10 one mile south Of Salem is
three miles; narrow road. but in fair
condition
Road 37-Detour from Paoh to three
miles north is four and one-hali miles
ard in fair shape.
Road 3s-Detour five and one-half miles
west of Richmond is four miles over mar
row and poorly surfaced road.
Road 39-Detour north Of RosSville is
three and one-half miles.
Road 45-Run-round just south of Hays
vile. Detour Just north Of Jasper ovsr
narrow road is one and one-half miles.
Road 46-Mauy sharp turns and mar
row bridges Watch for grading crews
iust east OF Bloomington
Road 56-Detour from two miles cast Of
Salem to Canton is three Iailes; fair but
narrow. Earth surfaces between Salem
and Scottsburg is impossible most Of
time. Bridge run-around two miles west
Of Madison. Detour around earth slide
at bridge two miles west oil VeFay IS Two
and one-half miles; fair
0ne-Way Bridges
Road 5s-su-face very narrow in places;
several onC-wav bridges.
Road 5s-Detour two and one-hslf miles
north Of Linton north is four and one
half miles over narrow gravel road
Road 52-Ruu-arouad three miles west
Of Sulphur for ouc-way traffic only.
Road 66--Impassab!e between Newburg
and Hattie d with nc detour. Through
traffic a5oid Road &c and route via Roads
Is and Sc until further notice.
Road 67-Detour from five miles north
east Of Muu1tc TO two and one-haI1 miles
west Of Albany is three miles. Detour
from Albany to Portland is twenty-one and
one-half miles. 0etour one and one-half
miles east OF Bryant is three miles and
only fair couditiug.