The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-05-26
3 DETOURS IN
STATE DISPOSED
Of; 4 ADDED
Adjustments Bring Total in
Indiana to 80, Board
List Shows.

Completion of construction and
surface treatment projects has re-
suited in elimination of eight de-
tours and addition of four new de-
tours on state highways.
A total of thirty detours now are
in effect. the majority of which are
due to construction work on the
1884 program and include the i'm
provement of federal-aid highways
through cities.
DetourS due to construction are:
Road /. Detour through Button, &C
count street repair and bridge construc-
Road 2. One and one-half mile detour
in Mishawaka. account OF removing car
Road 8. Detour from OF mile south of
Vernon at junction of roads Z and 3 to
Blocher is by way of Road 7 to Madison
Road 6. Detour in Gary. account of con-
struction work is ~ miles. Detour. west
of junction with Road 40. account of con-
Road 9. Retour. from Huntington to
one mile north of Road ia; account Of
tour from sheibyvilie to Greenfield. &C
count of paving. is twenty-five miles. nj,
teen miles pavement and seven miles good
Road IL. Detour west OF Michigan City.
account construction. is 81 miles over
NobIesviIle Detour
Road IS. Detour from Noblesville
north, account of paving is. eighteeen
miles over eight miles concrete and ten
u. S. 20. Detour just west of Chester
ton. account overhea construction, is IA
miles for west-bound traffic: % miles for
Road 81. Short detour in Muncie over
Road IS. Detour from one and one-half
miles west of Shadeland to two ana one
half miles east, account of paving. is six
and one-half miles over good gravel.
Illinois state line. account Of paving. is
seventeen miles over good. gravel. ~-lo,t
detour in Upton account of resurfacing is
Road 90. Run-around at five miles north
of Shelbyville.. account of bridge con-
struction, one-half mile detour in Green's
burg, account reSurfaclng.
Construction in KOk0mo
Road 3l-Three-fourths mile detour in
Jefersonville. account of resurtaclng. De-
tour over city streets; Short detour IN
H eifS Tfpee aScOu Short pt c defour in Fr Is GHTr
account of bridge construction. is over
Road 81 E-Short detour in Jefferson
Vile. account construction, over city
Road 32-Fourteen mile detour marked
between Lebanon and HamllJon-Boone
county line. account of surface treatment.
Road S4-Detour lust west of Crawfords-
vile. account of building bridge approach,
is two miles over gravel and oil mat.
Road 35-Detour from Morgantown to
fsir gr sI0iso Harrow % zen short hort S des5nSi in Nor.
gantown, account construction OF city
street.
Cumberland, account construction. East
bound through traffic detour from Indian
apolis to Greenfield over routes So to 9.
North detour marked for W~estbound trsffic
under five tons weight from Greenfield
t. Cumberland. Trucks over five tons,
detour over 50 and 9.
Weak Bridge Noted
Road 43-Detour for southbound traffic
from one mile south Of GreeEcastle to
Road 40. is five miles over narrow gravel
and stone road with one weak bridge.
ton of 40 and 40, thence into Green
castle. Part of detour narrow and not
suitable for heavy traffic. Weak bridge.
half mile east of Helmsburg. Detour in
Bloomington, account construction, is
twenty-four blocks over pavement n
Road 5S~Detour in Crown Point, &C
count construction is over city streets.
Dover. account grading and structures. is
ten and one-half miles over poor gravel.
Detour from Paoli t oSalem, account OF
paving. is by way of u. S. $50 to Palmyra,
then thirty-1ve miles to Salem. Detour in
Hazelton. account of construction, is one
mile over good gravel.
Road 58.-Detour in Bedford, account
street construction. is over good city
street. Four-ton load limit on bridge two
and one-half miles west of He%ltonville,
Road 60-Detour from Mitchell to Salem,
account surface treatment is by way of
Paoli and Palmyra. Open about May %.
Road 63-Detour north of Clinton, &C
count bridge out. is four and cne-half
miles over fair gravel and pavement.
Detour at New Albany
Road 64-Detour from New Albany to
New Salisbury. account paving in George
town. is over Roads 81 and IS.
Road 101-Detour from Roseburg to
Brookville. account grading, is twenty
seven miles. twenty-five miles paved, five
miles good gravel. open for local traffic
from Brookville to Fairfield.
Road 124-Detour at six miles west of
Button. account bridge construction. is
four miles over good gravel and bitumi-
nous pavement
Road 136--Detour from Road 40. east,
account construction, is six miles over
Road i6i-surface treatment between
Roads Sc and 81. No detour. Completed
May 90.
Road 527-Detour from Decatur to the
Ohio line. account grading and paving. is
over Roads 81 and 124 through Monroe.
Road open to local traffic from Decatur to
Pleasant Mills.