Busy Work Week Around Fishers Streets & Roads Beginning May 9th

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As the weather gets warmer, the list of road projects becomes longer.  Note the coming closures for the Geist Half Marathon.  The full list from the City of Fishers is below:

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FALL CREEK TRAIL

Fall Creek Trail reconstruction work continues; the pedestrian bridges and section of sidewalk along the trail have been removed. Pedestrians should not use the trail within the sections that have been removed. In addition, there will be periodic lane closures along the project throughout the week of May 6th. Please travel with caution, construction barrels have reduced the existing northbound lane width.

GEIST HALF MARATHON CLOSURES

The Geist Half Marathon will be running its course route on Saturday, May 21st. During that time various road restrictions and partial road closures will be in place to ensure participant safety. Please visit their website for a complete list of affected roads.

I-69 TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS

INDOT is overseeing an overnight closure on multiple traffic lanes on I-69 overnight this week to continue demolition of the 106th Street overpass bridge. Weather permitting, lane closures and rolling slowdowns of traffic will begin after 9 p.m. May 5-6th and 9-13th and are expected to end before 6 a.m. the next day. Construction schedules and traffic restrictions are subject to change, and question should be directed to INDOT at indot.carsporgram.org, 1-800-261-ROAD (7623) or 511 from a mobile phone.

PAVING

A contractor will be paving ramps on Britton Park Drive, Harrison Parkway and Conner Knoll throughout the coming weeks. Please anticipate periodic lane restrictions in those areas.

96th STREET AND CUMBERLAND ROAD

The Hamilton County Highway Department has closed 96th Street and Cumberland Road for 100 calendar days in order to construct a roundabout at this intersection. Anyone with concerns about this project should call 773-7770. Please visit www.Fishers.in.us/DriveFishers to view a detour map. The tentative completion date for this project is June 30, 2016.

106th STREET INTERCHANGE

  • INDOT has begun work on the 106th Street interchange. A lane shift is currently in place on I-69 and 106th Street is closed as construction continues. Additional details about this project will be released through INDOT and shared on the weekly construction update. Please be advised the speed limit from 82nd Street to 116th Street has been reduced to 55 mph and there are lane shifts on I-69. Please travel with caution and pay close attention to signage in the area.
  • The eastbound ‘thru’ lane of 106th Street at the intersection of Hague Road remains restricted until early May. Stay tuned for updates on this project.

113th STREET

On Tuesday, May 10th crews will begin street improvements along 113th Street. Between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. flagmen with signs and cones will help guide traffic in the area. Please use caution while crews are working.

116th STREET

  • There may be short-term lane restrictions on westbound 116th Street, west of Exit 5 Parkway while utility work is being completed.
  • Continuing throughout the week of May 9th, lane restrictions will be in place between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on westbound lanes of 116th Street from Holland Drive to Wainwright Drive.

126th STREET

Continuing the week of May 6th, there will be intermittent lane restrictions for westbound traffic just west of Promise Road. These restrictions will allow the contractor to construct the entrance into Granite Ridge subdivision. Advance warning signs will be in place including a directional arrow board, as needed.