Cedar Lake, IN – A scheduled road closure will impact Parrish Avenue between W. 117th Avenue and W. 133rd Avenue in Cedar Lake beginning Tuesday, January 20, according to the Cedar Lake Police Department.
The closure is expected to last through Friday, January 23, 2026, while NIPSCO crews perform daily work along the stretch of Parrish Avenue. Drivers traveling through the area are urged to plan ahead and seek alternate routes to avoid congestion.
According to officials, the recommended detours are Cline Avenue and Wicker Avenue (US 41), which will remain open for through traffic during the project period.
The affected portion of Parrish Avenue runs north–south through residential areas, connecting key local roads. While access to nearby neighborhoods will be maintained, commuters may experience delays during morning and evening travel times.
Town officials remind drivers that the closure will be in effect for the full three-day duration and to exercise caution near construction crews.
Anyone with questions or concerns regarding the closure or ongoing NIPSCO work can contact NIPSCO directly for more information.
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