The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-17
new SECTION
OF STATE ROAD
40 is OPENED
Thirty Miles of Highway
DetOurs Eliminated
Last Week.


on state highways have keen elm
mated during the last week and the
new three-lane section Of Road 40
from Cumberland 10 Greenfield has
been opened 70 traffic. the highway
commission announced today.
The detours eliminated include
Road 3 from the LaPOrte-Porter
county line 20 the Kankakee river,
in Michigan City. in Upton, on
Roar ~ from Liberty 10 a point
est Of COnnersvlle. and in other
sections Of the state.
Road i-TTo-ton-Ioa6 limit on bridge az
rur-around A. Wabash rlyer north II
Burton De-olr a. south edge q r
WAYNE ia Eve miles over pavement. De-
tour from S. Joe north 20 5tel0en county
line iE seventeen miles over gravel snort
ened a. uorE progfesses- ,,-....
Three and one-half-m4e detour az south
edge n Elkhart is over pavement ana gooa
Road s-Detour ~ south edge OF Ft.
WAYNE is i've miles over pavement
Road 6-De,our west q Gary is ~
Road s-Detour west ~ Crown Point is
2 miles. over paved county ROAD
Road 9-De.our from ShelnYviAe %
ssve- ME good gravel short detours
in Huntington and Columbia CITY. are over
CITY streets One-haf-ml.e cetour north
R6sd il-Detour in CARY. over city
streets. Detolr five miles east o. L5em9nts
27-mie detour marsee solln 81 Eosa, ~
for truck traffic, 3 1-mlle cetour marked
north ~ Road - Tor liEn- trafiic Detours
Road surface treatment from Juno
tion % Road ia south four miles. Detour
rod I4-surfsre treatment from iunc-
ton ~ Road 2. east 70 Ailen county me.
Defolr pro'ia,e9l, eIo4I rom S'.eL iaA
Road l5-Defour over CITY streets n
Road Is-Detour I'VE and one-haf miles
east % Fowler Us tlree miles over gravel
Road l9-Det0lr from three ana one-haf
rogth OK Mentone Is nj miles over gravel.
n s. 20-Short CefcGr In East Chicago
eysr cry streets, jss5s7 De 81 lYs'
crossing. IS ! 5 miles toT Wesloound trallc
2 miles for eastaound tranic -
Road 2f-Detours in wabash ana Hunt
Road 26-Detour just west OF Lafayette.
IS three miles over gravel Dangerous
Road 27-Detour IN Portland and Au-
bum over CITY streets Detour I'VE miles
rorfh ~ Decatur. Is two miles Detour
from south edge Of Garrett north. is SO
Road 2s-Detour from WiIliamsport
north and west. is 1872 miles over GOOD
h0nu at-EN0TE NeNNAE lu GlrtllouAlR x y
over city streets Bridge run-arOund at
ave miles north 81 Sheibvviiie.
Road 30-Detour over CITY streets N
Road si-short deiours in Jefersonville.
Kokomo and Plymouth are over city
about IS miles. over gravel part OF
which is narrow. Two detours marked
North6olna Ir9iiic axe . cas- 5s,,,+ oe'ouF'
Road 22-Detour over city streets in
49, az -,.r..-- t-.--..., r7-,,.o.,-,, and
Stonehead Surface treatment from
Muscatafuck river north about TWO miles.
Detour from MorgantoWn = bean B.os-
som, ~ l0'z miles over TAR nut narrow
gravel Short dctOur iu M0rgantoWn. is
over CITY street Def0ur from Trafalgar
% three miles north Of Trafalgar. is SIX
Road 57-Trafnc drive slowly for dis
lance just north Of Martinsville. account
Road 46-Detour over citv streets IN
Terre Haute- Drive slowly between cum
berland and Greenfield. account unfinished
shoulders Bridge run-around One-haH
mile ives, of Philadelphia
Road 4l-Detour in Evansville. over city
Road 45-Oiung between Mountain
Springs ana Spencer. $500 ~-o,-.--
VILE and AlQuina. account unfinished
Road 45-Detour in Jasper. over city
streets Three-ton load limit on bridge
onss-hah mile east Of Htelmsourg b,,,zsr,o,
Trafiie can avoid dust by following Road
Nsyh3le otii HIN i1 Wess Of Gr res SURG
Road 49-Closed north Of junction with
raliroad oTsf6ead Dstour 3 : miles.
Road Surface treating between Me-
dora ana junction Road 80. Detour over
Road s2-Short detours in Lebanon and
RushVIlIc are over city streets
Road -Bridge-run-around four miles
north OF DeM0tte.
Road s{~Detour over CITY streets in
Road 5sLDetoaT from PaoH TO salem
Is via U. S. $50 70 PALMYRA. thence 80
Road 5s-Four-ton load limit on bridge
two and one-haf miles west Of Helton-
Vile Loose gravel on shoulders east Of
Road ss-Detour from junction 30 to
Carbon Is six miles over pavement ana
Road si-Dustv road between Boonvine
and NaukeetoWn. account Sterilization.
Road 81 Detours IN Boonville ana
Evansville over city streets
20 ViEo county line. IS thirteen miles over
Road 81 Road dusty east of stendal
ROAD s7"netour between worthington
ana Spencer account eraoing- 90.
Road loI- Threse-ton ,,-, Load limit on
PP5 59 nile 9'1 north Or Brookv. vie s'
Road liz Surface treatment from
Junction Road Is 20 junction Road l3-
Road l1I-Sfahilization from Road 50 20
IS miles south Of Connersvllle. Nine
mile defour. COnnerSville south, account
bridge out
Road I14-Fair cetour fust east Of Bluh-
ton miles
Road i36- Detour from Road ~ east. IS
six miles over good gravel
ROAD $50 surface treating from Vevay
20 Rising sun
Road l57-Dusty road from Warrington
70 Coal CITY.
Road i6i-Dusty road north OF Tenny-
son account sterilization
Rad disclosed west Of Clinton. So
mile detCur over gravel road Finish Aug.
IS
Road s77-Detour from Decatur 20 the
Ohio lire is over Roads 2 and l24
through Monroe