The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-03-29
ROADS SLOPPY
AND ROUGH IN
NORTH Indiana
Other Highways Reported in
Good Shape; Ready to
Lay Concrete.

ana roads have passed through the
forst stage and are in splendid
sshape," the northern roads still are
bit sloppy and rough" the weekly
lllletin Of the state highway de
'rtment states today.
Contractors are prepared to start
ng concrete as soon as the
ather permits, the report declares.
Few general condition changes
re reported. The detailed report
SLOWS:
Road bridge run-around one-ha!i
lie east Of state line.
&Road 3-Watch for men working on
rms north Of Hartford City. Bridge
dn-around one-hau mile north Of
Petroleum.
Road 7-One-way traffic bridge ten miles
north Of Madison
Road l5-Detour 1t la Fontaine is
one mile Bridge run-sround five miles
south Of Wabash.
Road 1g-Detour from one-fourth mile
vest of junction eighteen and nine TO
two miles south of Marion is two miles.
United States Road 24-Pavement from
Monticello for fourteen miles east, then
detour onc-haH mile north to old route
70 Iogansport. Detour just east Of
Huntington until city completes paving
10 meet state road, is one-haH mile.
Road 25-Bridge run-around three and
one-half miles north Of Fulton.
Dctour for Ten Miles
United States Road 27-DetouT from
Winchester to eight miles north is ten
miles.
Road 28-BridEe run-around one and
one-fourth mile west of Renncv. Detour
rom 4 mile east Of Tipton-Cunton
county line is two and one-haf miles.
Road 29-Detour from Greensburg to
shelbvviIe is twenty-niue miles; most OF
detour IN fair condition. Drive carefully
mast workmen between Winamac and
Knox.
U. 8. Road 3O-Run-around at Erie rail-
road crossing two miles east Of Schercr-
vile.
U. s. Road 3I-Run-around one-tourth
mile west of Peru city limits; detour
al north city limits for t5OO feet.
Road sa-Detour from Charlottesville
10 New Ross is about sixteen miles, eight
Of which is pavement.
Road 35-Detour from three miles south
of Salem to one mile south Of Salem is
three miles; narrow road. but in fair
condition.
Dctour in Fair shape
Road S7-Detour from PaoH to three
miles north is four and one-haf miles and
In fair shape.
Road 38-Detour FIVE and one-half miles
west Of Richmond. is four miles over mar
row and poorly surfaced road.
Road ss-Detour north of Rossville is
three and one-haIf miles.
Road 45-Run-around just south Of
HavsviIle Detour Just north of Jasper
over narrow road is one and one-half
miles.
Road 46-Many sharp turns and mar
row bridges Watch for grading gangs
Amst each Of Bloomington.
q U. S. Road Swatch for slides between
Harrison and Brookvlle. Much worse in
tainy or thawing weather.
Road 56-Earth surfaces between Salem
Ind Scottsburg is impossible most of time.
Bridge run-around two miles west of Madi-
osn. Detour two miles west Of Vevay is
two and oue-naf miles; fair.
Road Is Narrow
road 58-surface very narrow in places:
several one-way bridges.
Road S9-Detour two one-hah miles
&Dorth of Linton is four and one-half miles
over narrow gravel road.
Road 62-Run-around three miles west
Of Sulphur for one-way traffic only.
Road Impossible between Newhurg
and HATFIELD. with no detour. Through
traffic avoid Road IS and route via Roads
as and 81 until further notice.
Road 67-Detour from i've miles north
east of Muncis to two and one-haf miles
west Of Albany is three miles. Detour
from Albany to Portland is twenty-one and
one-half miles. Detour one and one-half
miles east of Bryant is three miles and
only fair condition.
Roads not mentioned and parts Of roads
mentioned. but not specified, and all de-
tours not otherwise described, are in good
condition.