Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 6, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 May 1928 — Page 30

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HIGHWAYS OPEN FOR DERBY DAY TRAFFICSOUTH New Pavement Completed on Road to Louisville; Bulletin Issued. Pavement between Poali and Palmyra on U. S. 150 is completed and open to Derby day traffic to Louisville, the State Highway Department bulletin announced today. It is expected that hundreds of motorists will use the route, Director John D. Williams declared. Earlier in the week the commission issued a special Derby day traffic bulletin to aid motorists from such points as Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Detroit and Evansville. This listed detours to use in getting around the various construction places en route. St. Louis and all Illinois traffic, routing via Vincennes, and wishing to stop at West Baden and French Lick, was advised to remain on Rd. 150 and use the detour between French Lick and Paoli. The detour is in fair condition and extends for fifteen miles. Other traffic will be routed via Shoals and Mitchell. Today’s bulletin called attention to surface treating on certain roads, particularly Rd. 32, where detours between Crawfordsville and Lebanon will change frequently as the work progresses. General road conditions were listed as follows: Rd. 2—Detour through Lowell. Rd. 3—Detour three miles north of Muncie. Detour from Reiffshura to Blutfton. Rd. 7—One-way traffic bridges eight and ten miles north of Madison. Bridge runarounds six and one-half and seven and one-half miles north of Madison. Rd. 9—New gravel ap 'proaches to bridge at Mt. Etna are open to light traffic only; heavy traffic used marked run-around Rd. 10—Detour east from Culver. Bridge run-around one-fourth mile west of Bass Lake. U. S. Rd. 20—Detour from four and one-half miles east of Lagrange to Steuben County line. Detour in Elkhart. TT. S. Rd. 24—Detour just east of Huntington. U. S. Rd. 27—Detour north from Liberty. Bridge run-around at Chester. Detour from Fountain City to Winchester. Detour two miles north of Berne to south of Monroe. Detour at Angola. Rd. 28—Bridge run-arounds nine miles east of Rd. 43 and at Tippecanoe. Clinton County line. Detour from Farmland to Winchester. Rd. 29—Detour Just south of Greensburg. Detour around road widening for two miles north of Burlington. Bridge runaround one-half-mile west of Bass Lake. Detour from two miles north of La Porte to Pet. of Rd. 20 (This detour is poor and open to light traffic only at driver’s risk.) V. S. Rd. 30—Run-around at Erie R. R. Crossing two miles east of Schererville. Detour from Plymouth east. Detour from seven and one-half miles southeast of New Haven to two and one-half miles west. (Portion of this detour is narrow.) U. S. Rd. 31—Run-around eleven miles north of Kokomo. Bridge run-around one mile north of Peru. Rd. 32—Short detours between Gfawfordsvllle and Lebanon change freauently account of surface treating. Bridge runaround one and one-half miles west of Jet. of Rd. 29. Detour around bridge construction one and one-half miles west of Noblesville. Detour Just east of Lapel. Rd. 34—Detour from Covington to four miles west of Vcedersburg. Detour from Veedersburg to Rd. 41. Detour around paving from Jamestown to Lizton. Detour from Pittstorro to Brownsburg. Through traffic between Indianapolis and Crawfordsville should use Rds. 52 and 32 via Lebanon. U. S. Rd. 36—Detour at Abner's Creek, east of Danville, is three and one-half miles. Rd. 37—Detour from two and one-half miles north of Paoli to Orleans. (Only fair.) Construction between Bedford and Bloomington will not interfere with traffic this year as new road is on 75 percent relocation and traffic uses old road. However. drive slowly at places designated by signs. Rd. 38—Detour account bridge construction east of Hagerstown is one and onehalf miles. Detour east of Newcastle. U. S. Rd. 41—Detour from Junction of Rd. 34 to Sterling. Detour from five miles north of Attica to Carbondale. Bridge run-around two and one-half miles north of Kentland. Detour from St. John to Dyer. Rd. 45—Detour from Gentryville to Hunttngburg. Rd. 46—Narrow approaches to bridge three and one-half miles east of Nashville. Rd. 50—Short detour in Washington. Detour from Medora to Valonia. Bridge run-around just west of Seymour. Detour from junction of Rd. 1 to Aurora. U. S. Rd. 52 —Detour at Otterbein. Detour in Lebanon. Detour from four miles southeast of Rushville to two miles southeast of Andersonville. Detour from Brookville to State line at West Harrison. Detour for local traffic via New Carlisle i Ohio). Brookville to Cincinnati traffic detour via Scipio (Ohio) and Ohio Rd. 126 to Venice, then on U. S. Rd. 27 to Cincinnati over Colrain Ave. Indianapolis to Cincinnati traffic use Rd. 52 from Indianapolis to Rushville, then Rd. 44 to Connersville. then Rd. 1 to Brookville, then over detour described for Brookville to Cincinnati traffic. Rd. 53—Detour from Aix to Demotte. Rd. 54—Bridge run-around one and onehalf miles east of Rd. 41. Rd. 56—Detour from West .Baden to Paoli (only fair). Earth surface between Salem and Scottsburg is impassable most of time. Detour around earth slide at bridge two miles west of Vevay. Rd. 57—Ferry White River at Rogers. Two miles of earth road across river bottoms between Rogers and Sandy Hook. Detour two miles south of Washington. Rd. 59—Bridge run-around five miles north of Linton. Rd. 62—Detour from Corydon to New Albany. Rd. 65—Bridge run-around two and at five miles north of Mt. Vernon. Rd. 66—Detour from two miles east of Evansville to Newburg. Impassable between Newburg and Hatfield, with no detour. Through traffic avoid Rd. 66 and route via Rds. 45 ahd 62 until further notice. Rd. 67—Bridge run-around one and onehalf miles south of Brucevllle. 11. S. Rd. 150—Detour between West Badea and Paoli is fifteen miles (only fair). Detour between Paoli and Palmyra (Vincennes to New Albany traffic using Rd. 50 at junction of 150 to Rd. 37%near Mitchell, thence on Rd. 37 to Paoli, tnence on Rd. 56 to Salem, thence on Rd. 35 back to 150 at Palmyra, is thirty-three and onehalf miles. (Road from Paoli to Palmyra will be open for Derby day traffic.) Held in Two Car Thefts Accused of stealing an automobile belonging to Ben Belden, 255 S. State Ave., selling in Terre Haute and stealing another machine there to return here, Henry Johnson, 19, of 552 S. Illinois St., has been arrested on a vehicle taking charge.

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THE INDIANiPOLIS TIMES

MAY 18, 1928