It has been years in the making, but the State Road 37 reconstruction will begin in earnest Sunday, March 1st. There have been lane restrictions and some reconfiguration, but the first road closure of any length is set to begin.
The west side of 126th Street and State Road 37 will close to traffic March 1st. Access to the businesses in the area is still available by using Lantern Road. There will be no traffic access to cross SR 37 at 126th Street. The suggested detours are mapped-out using the link below.
Here is the weekly Fishers road construction update, as provided by the city:
==========
| STATE ROAD 37 Beginning on Sunday, March 1, 126th Street west of SR 37 will close and is anticipated to reopen in July. During this time, cross access and all left turns will be restricted, with only right in and right out until this phase ends. Traffic on Southbound SR 37 will shift to the Northbound lanes and two lanes will remain in each direction. Local access to businesses will remain open via Lantern Road. The official detour route will direct drivers to use 116th Street or 131st Street to Allisonville Road. Detour route markers and advance warning signs will be in place prior to the closure. For a map of the detours, click here. Please drive with caution through this area. To learn more about the State Road 37 Improvement Project and sign up to receive text updates, visit 37Thrives.com. |
|||||
| 116TH STREET The northernmost westbound lane of 116th Street between Lantern Road and Municipal Drive is currently restricted day and night for approximately 45 days. Access remains open to local businesses along the route. LANTERN ROAD 96TH STREET
Periodic lane restrictions are in effect as part of the road widening project. For more information, view the Fact Sheet. KEEP FISHERS DPW SAFE Road construction continues around Fishers, so please remember to slow down and drive carefully around road workers. Watch here to see our DPW crew talk about worker safety.
|
|||||