​Overnight ramp closures begin next week at I-70 and SR 641

Indiana Department of Transportation 

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces there will be overnight ramp closures at the I-70 and State Road 641 interchange in Vigo County for paving operations beginning Wednesday, Aug. 2 and continuing through Friday, Aug. 4, weather permitting.  Please note only one ramp will be closed at a time and the closures will not begin until 9 p.m. and will reopen by 6 a.m.

Dynamic message boards will be utilized during these closures to alert motorists of the exact ramp being paved. 


·         I-70 eastbound to southbound S.R. 641/eastbound S.R.46 ramp

·         I-70 westbound to southbound S.R. 641/eastbound S.R. 46 ramp

·         The southbound S.R. 641/eastbound S.R. 46 ramp to I-70 eastbound

·         The northbound S.R. 641/westbound S.R.46 ramp to  I-70 eastbound

The S.R. 641 contract was awarded to Beaty Construction, Inc. from Boggstown for $46.8 million.  This is the last section of the bypass to be constructed and it runs from just south of Moyer Road to the I-70 interchange. The S.R. 641 project includes the construction of a new four-lane, full access control roadway connecting U.S. 41 southeast of Terre Haute to I-70 east of the city. 

INDOT reminds motorists to follow the posted work zone speed limit, use caution and consider worker safety when traveling through a construction zone.