Dayton, IN – A major road construction project will affect traffic on I-65 near Dayton, Indiana. The northbound entrance ramp at mile marker 168 will close starting Monday, August 26, as crews begin pavement restoration. The closure is expected to last until early November, weather permitting.
According to the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), lane closures will also occur on Friday, August 23. Workers will remove the barrier wall on the northbound exit ramp, allowing it to reopen. Drivers should prepare for delays and consider alternate routes during this period.
INDOT advises that these closures are necessary for maintaining the highway’s infrastructure. The restoration will enhance safety and durability. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about ongoing construction through local news outlets and INDOT’s social media channels.
Motorists traveling through the area should plan for extra travel time, especially during peak hours. The project aims to improve traffic flow and safety in the long run, but short-term delays are anticipated.
