I-65 Northbound Closures Begin This Weekend

The Indianapolis Department of Transportation has an update on the construction planned on I-65 NB near downtown Indianapolis.

Below is a breakdown of the planned lane closures through Monday, April 29. Please reference the attached map for the different segments.

Wednesday, April 24

Crews will be out doing preparation work for the first weekend of construction.

  • Segment 1 (Southport Rd to I-465) and Segment 2 (I-465 to south split) will have two northbound lanes closed. One lane will be open.
  • Work will take place from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Thursday morning.
  • The on and off ramps to Southport Rd will remain open.

Thursday, April 25

Crews will be finishing preparation work for the weekend.

  • Segment 1 (Southport Rd to I-465) and Segment 2 (I-465 to south split) will have two northbound lanes closed. One lane will be open.
  • Work will take place from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Friday morning.
  • The on and off ramps to Southport Rd will remain open.

Friday, April 26 – Monday, April 29

Construction workers will be beginning bridge deck patching and bridge joint repairs this weekend.

  • Segment 2 (I-465 to south split) all northbound lanes on I-65 will be closed from 9 a.m Friday to 6 a.m. Monday.
  • Segment 1 (Southport Rd to I-465) 2 northbound lanes on I-65 will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Monday. One lane will be open at all times.
  • The off ramp from I-65 N to Southport Rd will remain open. The on ramp from Southport Rd to I-65 N will be closed.

Detour Information

During the full closure on I-65 N, drivers are encouraged to take I-465 W to I-70 E to downtown or take I-465 W up to I-65 N.