INDOT: I-70 Weekend restrictions

INDIANAPOLIS (INDOT) - The Indiana Department of Transportation will close the right lane of eastbound Interstate 70 between mile marker 97.8 and 98.8 in Hancock County this weekend for pavement repairs.

Beginning Friday at 8 p.m., faulty roadbed will be taken up and new concrete poured at several locations. INDOT expects to lift lane restrictions are by mid-afternoon on Sunday.

Work is part of an I-70 repair contract valued at half a million dollars. E & B Paving, the state's contractor, will continue replacing sections of concrete pavement through summer months.

Editor’s note: This information comes directly from the Indiana Department of Transportation. For more information or to contact INDOT, click here.