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Construction projects happening downtown in preparation for the North Split project are causing headaches for residents and business owners.

Apr 5, 2021 / 11:08 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is about a month out from a construction project that will shut down a major interstate system through downtown. The North Split project will last for 18 months and reconfigure the north split of I-65 and I-70 downtown. Motorists who use the North Split already are seeing some of the impact as crews prep for the $325 million project. Mid-may is when Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says the full closure will start; the North Split won’t reopen until late 2022. This Thursday, another traffic pattern change is schedu...

Apr 1, 2021 / 11:00 AM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Lanes on I-70 east of the North Split will shift to a new configuration Thursday night, the Indiana Department of Transportation announced. The shift is part of the $350 million project to redesign the I-65/I-70 North Split interchange. The two inside lanes of I-70 eastbound will shift onto what is now I-70 westbound for about one mile. The shift will begin around 8 p.m. Thursday, if weather allows. Concrete construction barriers will separate the eastbound and westbound I-70 traffic. The I-70 westbound lanes will shift onto the outside lanes...

The North Split Is Closing Soon INDIANAPOLIS — You may have noticed the orange barrels popping up on the North Split. That’s only a tiny step towards an even bigger reconstruction project that will close the North Split down. The full closure will happen around May 15, said Mallory Duncan with INDOT. They’ll be working to rebuild bridges and roadways. “There will be exits you can get downtown that will be open, but as far as the main interchange that’ll all be closed.” Duncan said the full closure will last around 18 months, but exits like the Michigan St. exit will open back up b...

The Indiana Department of Transportation is moving forward with a massive reconstruction project of the North Split in downtown Indianapolis.