Stories tagged with "motorists"

Hotline offers more data on Indiana road conditions by Will Higgins

Hitting the road in droves next week for the holidays, motorists in Indiana will have a new system to get information on traffic and road conditions. Motorists accustomed to... – Nov 20, 2009 at 10:42 AM in Communities

Remember Commerce Connector? Let's try it again by indystar

The Oct. 22 propane truck accident on the Northeastside, bottling up traffic on both I-465 and I-69 for many hours, makes a strong case for renewing consideration of a Commerce... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Pendleton Pike to reopen Thursday after 6-year construction by Kevin Oneal

The long and expensive reconstruction of Pendleton Pike will be completed this week. Barrels and signs will be removed and drivers can rush along on freshly laid pavement, as years... – Nov 16, 2009 at 1:11 PM in North Marion County

Super Bowl 2012 prompts new signs by indystar

Downtown commuters on westbound I-70 Monday morning likely noticed new signs marking exits, part of an effort to update local traffic information in advance of the 2012 Super Bowl... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Visitors to Indianapolis to get better signs for Super Bowl by Tom Spalding

One of the more confusing exits leading to Downtown Indianapolis is getting a makeover starting tonight, and you can thank 2012 Super Bowl for helping straighten things out.... – Nov 09, 2009 at 4:23 PM in Business

Dangerous spending on Allisonville bike lanes by indystar

In this age of “unreason” it doesn’t surprise me that a bicycle lane will be installed along heavily traveled Allisonville Road from Binford Boulevard to 82nd... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Marathon to tie up streets Saturday by Kevin Oneal

Runners will take over most of the north half of Indianapolis on Saturday, and motorists are going to have to give the runners the right of way for several hours until the race is... – Nov 03, 2009 at 9:56 AM in Communities

In Dallas, watch your language by indystar

What’s next? A resurgence of segregated swimming pools, where they only let Mexican-Americans swim on Fridays because they drain the pool on Saturdays? A return to segregated... – Oct 30, 2009 at 5:16 PM in Commentary

Feds' initial probe of bridge crash nearly done by John Tuohy

Investigators still are gathering facts; cause won’t be decided for a year The National Transportation Safety Board is wrapping up its preliminary investigation into the... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:55 AM in North Marion County

Gas prices on rise again in Indiana by Tom Spalding

Gas prices continue to rise in Indiana, with motorists who need to use premium paying close to $3 a gallon. AAA Hoosier Motor Club reported the average price for unleaded rose 5... – Oct 28, 2009 at 12:40 PM in Business

Work will snarl traffic at Main and Center by indystar

Plainfield — Plainfield motorists can expect delays due to construction on Main Street to get a little worse in the next couple of weeks. Construction crews installing new... – Oct 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Plainfield

I-465 closures to continue into work week by indystar

Eastbound and southbound I-465 closures on Indianapolis’ Northeastside are expected to continue into the work week, the Indiana Department of Transportation announced Saturday... – Oct 25, 2009 at 1:03 AM in News

I-465 closures to continue into work week by indystar

Eastbound and southbound I-465 closures on Indianapolis’ Northeastside are expected to continue into the work week, the Indiana Department of Transportation announced Saturday... – Oct 24, 2009 at 7:55 PM in News

I-465 West overpass reopens for rush by indystar

5:32 PM — I-865 restrictions impact I-65 South on Near Westside Some restrictions were put in place during this afternoon’s rush hour to cut down on commercial traffic... – Oct 23, 2009 at 5:32 PM in News

I-465 will remain closed at blast site by John Tuohy

Commuters will have to get creative; heat of explosion may have damaged bridges The good news: Commuters coming into Indianapolis and out toward Fishers and Anderson will be able... – Oct 23, 2009 at 1:36 PM in Communities

Latest traffic updates on Northeastside by indystar

Many routes are reopening after today’s explosion at I-465 and I-69 on the Northeastside. Emergency crews continue their response to a propane tanker explosion, which... – Oct 22, 2009 at 7:04 PM in Communities

Take that old computer for a final ride by indystar

Commuters came bearing worn-out printers and useless computers, their car trunks filled with dead televisions and silent stereos. The digital discards went into piles to be... – Oct 21, 2009 at 2:52 PM in News

Five-vehicle crash on I-65 claims a life at rush hour by indystar

A five-vehicle crash on southbound I-65 Downtown killed an Indianapolis woman and sent two others to a hospital on Thursday. The crash, involving three semitrailer trucks, a pickup... – Oct 16, 2009 at 12:38 AM in Communities

1 killed, 2 injured in five-vehicle crash on I-65 by Vic Ryckaert

One person was killed and two others were taken to the hospital after a five-vehicle crash Thursday Downtown on southbound I-65. The crash involving three semi tractor-trailers, a... – Oct 15, 2009 at 7:54 PM in Communities

Plainfield's Main Street project to last a year by Bruce Smith

Motorists should brace for a year of traffic delays and bottlenecks along a two-mile zone that will rebuild Main Street through the center of Plainfield. Come back in a year,... – Oct 14, 2009 at 8:20 PM in Plainfield