As a reminder, overnight lane and ramp restrictions to shift traffic onto new roadway on I-65/I-70 between Fletcher Avenue and Washington Street are scheduled this week.
Drivers can expect the following restrictions from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.:
Wednesday, July 29
- Southbound I-65 closed between Washington Street and Fletcher Avenue
- Southbound I-65 traffic will be diverted to the collector-distributor road and will rejoin I-65/I-70 south of Fletcher Avenue
- Northbound I-65 reduced to one lane between Fletcher Avenue and Washington Street
- Ramp from northbound I-65 to Washington Street closed, after midnight
- Southbound I-65 collector-distributor road reduced to one lane between Washington Street and Fletcher Avenue
Following the traffic shift, northbound I-65 traffic will be separated from the work zone by concrete barrier wall. Drivers continuing on northbound I-65 should keep left, while drivers exiting onto Washington Street will need to keep right before Fletcher Avenue.
Actual dates and anticipated work may be adjusted if inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances occur.
Construction Speed Limit
The construction zone speed limit remains active on I-65. A reduced speed of 45 mph is in place for the duration of I-65 Safety and Efficiency work. It is important for drivers to slow down and avoid distractions in work zones.
Find more information at I65SafetyandEfficiency.com and follow the project on Facebook and X.