Weekly road construction update

The weekly update on road construction contains a reminder from Fishers City officials….please slow down and protect the safety of construction workers.

The north-end connector between Lantern Road and Municipal Drive should be completed in the coming days, if all goes as scheduled.  It will be open this weekend for concerts at the Amphitheater and the Saturday morning Farmers Market.

Also, watch for construction zones around the Fishers section of I-69.

Here is the complete listing, as provided by the City of Fishers, for the work week beginning Monday, August 5th:

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KEEP FISHERS DPW SAFE
With all the road construction happening right now, remember to slow down and drive carefully around road workers. Watch here to see our DPW crew talk about worker safety.
I-69
The Indiana Department of Transportation continues work on multiple projects to improve pavement conditions and repair winter damage on Indianapolis area interstates.

Beginning Friday, August 2 at 6 pm until Monday, August 5 at 6 am, the right two lanes of I-69 NB from 82nd Street to 116th Street will be closed. Entrance ramps from Allisonville Road to I-465 EB will also be closed starting tonight at 9 p.m. until Monday, August 5 at 6 am.

For more information and closures outside of Fishers, click here. Please direct any questions to INDOT at indot@indot.IN.gov.

MUNICIPAL DRIVE & LANTERN ROAD 

The north end of Municipal Drive (beginning just north of the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater) that connects to Lantern Road will open tonight for the concert but will close again on Monday night to finish up utility crossings. During this time, access to the Municipal Complex from Lantern Road is available at North Street.

ALLISONVILLE ROAD 

Traffic is scheduled to be switched to the west side of the road on Monday, August 5. Please drive with caution as the final surface and striping is placed.

At this time, the section of road between 126th and 131st is anticipated to be open to 4-lanes of traffic by the end of the August, and the section between River Glen Drive and 126th Street is anticipated to be open prior to the start of the school year.

126th STREET 
All lanes of 126th Street at Parkside Drive are scheduled to be open by the end of next week. This includes the new connection road to Reynolds Drive.

131ST STREET & MARILYN ROAD 
131st Street at Marilyn Road will be closed for two days starting Monday, August 5.

146TH STREET & ALLISONVILLE ROAD 
Beginning Tuesday, August 6 between the hours of 9 am and 3 pm, the northernmost lane of 146th Street both east and west of Allisonville Road will be closed to all traffic for roadwork by Hamilton County Highway Department. Access to northbound Allisonville Road will be maintained. Advance warning signs with and cones will be place before motorists reach the impacted area.

136th STREET & CYNTHEANNE ROAD 
The intersection of 136th Street and Cyntheanne Road remains closed for the construction of a new roundabout, Detour signs are in place to direct drivers around the closures. At this time, the roundabout is scheduled to open to traffic before school starts on Wednesday, August 7. For more information on this project, view the Fact Sheet.

ROAD RESURFACING
All surface has been placed. Striping is scheduled to be completed in the next week.

106th & MOLLENKOPF ROAD 
Watch for delays and lane restrictions near 106th and Mollenkopf Road for work related to intersection improvements.

PARKSIDE DRIVE
Parkside Drive in Fishers Marketplace has lane restrictions in place while work is being done for a new drive entrance. The lanes will be narrow so please drive with caution. Flaggers will be in place when necessary to help direct traffic.

96TH STREET 
Utility relocation is beginning on 96th Street as part of the road widening project, resulting in periodic lane restrictions over the coming months. For more information about the 96th Street road widening project, view the Fact Sheet.

STATE ROAD 37 
In June, Mayor Fadness announced the kick-off of the new marketing campaign to support the State Road 37 Improvement Project. 37 Thrives with its tagline Support the Drive, will keep the community informed, updated and connected to local businesses along the corridor. Watch the announcement on facebook.com/37thrives. Learn more about the campaign here.

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