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I-70 westbound reopens ahead of schedule

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana Department of Transportation announced Friday westbound lanes of I-70 are now open.

“I-70 WESTBOUND IS OPEN,” the department tweeted Friday afternoon. “The barrels are coming down!”

The westbound lanes were originally scheduled to reopen on Monday Aug. 5.

Eastbound I-70 remains closed.