The Indiana Department of Transportation announces County Road 725 North will close over I-65 on or after Monday, June 5 for continued work on the I-65 added travel lanes project in Tippecanoe County. Crews will be performing bridge rehabilitation work on Co. Rd. 725 N. The closure is expected to last through the end of August, weather permitting.
The detour follows Co. Rd. 50 W. to Co. Rd. 600 N. to State Road 43 and back.
This project was awarded to Walsh Construction Co. for over $99.4 million. This project will add an additional lane in both directions from the Wabash River Bridge to nearly 2.5 miles north of S.R. 43. Work also includes widening the Ninth St., Prophets Rock and S.R. 43 Bridges, improving the geometrics of the S.R. 43 ramps. S.R. 43 will be resurfaced within the interchange area and a traffic signal will be added at the on I-65 southbound ramps at S.R. 43. The entire project is expected to be completed after late May of 2025.
INDOT urges motorists to slow down, use caution and consider worker safety when traveling through work zones.