Lane restrictions: 161st Street
On Friday, Oct. 10, contractors will begin milling and resurfacing 161st Street between Oak Ridge Road and U.S. 31 near the entrance to Courtyards of Cielo Ranch. Milling is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 10 and asphalt paving is scheduled to start on Saturday, Oct. 11 or Monday, Oct. 13. Lane restrictions will be in place. Flaggers will be on-site for traffic control.
Paving: Ravinia Development
Paving operations will begin on the internal streets of the Ravinia development at West 166th Street and Eagletown Road from Wednesday, Oct. 8 to Saturday, Oct. 11. Traffic delays are possible as crews work near the entrances on West 166th Street and Eagletown Road. Please use caution in this area.
INDOT closure: Moontown Road
The Indiana Department of Transportation contract crews will resume work on an intersection improvement project at State Road 38 and Moontown Road/Hinkle Road. The project includes the installation of new traffic signals and turn lanes.
Beginning on or after Tuesday, Sept. 30, Moontown Road will close at SR 38 for up to 45 days. The official detour will follow Grassy Branch Road, 191st Street, and Little Chicago Road.
During construction, both shoulders of SR 38 will be closed between East Street and Little Chicago Road, and the speed limit will be reduced to 45 mph. Hinkle Road is scheduled to close once Moontown Road reopens. Overall construction is anticipated to be complete by the end of January.
Lane restrictions: Grassy Branch Road
Starting on Wednesday, Oct. 1, intermittent lane restrictions are anticipated on Grassy Branch Road between Grassy Knoll Drive and Mere Boulevard for a sidewalk project. The project is expected be completed by Oct. 31. Please use caution in this area.
Closure: Towne Road
Towne Road from 146th Street to Towne Run Road closed on Sept. 15 to construct a roundabout tying into Old 146th Street. Please detour by using 146th Street to Ditch Road to 151st Street. This closure will tentatively last 60 days. All dates and timelines are subject to change due to weather, utilities, etc.
Partial closure: 171st Street
A portion of 171st Street near Ditch Road partially closed on Sept. 11. It will be partially closed for 45 days. Ditch Road going north and south will remain open to through traffic, but please be aware of construction crews working in this area. There will still be access to Maple Glen Elementary. This construction is part of the 171st Street and Ditch Road roundabout.
Transmission line extension project
Citizens Gas will begin the second phase of its transmission line extension project that began in 2024. Operations will be along the east side of Oak Ridge Road between Oak Ridge and Holly Farms Drive (Viking Meadows entrance).