The Indiana Department of Transportation announce plans for a road rehabilitation project on State Road 28 in Frankfort from approximately C.R. 200 W. to South Hoke Ave.
INDOT will hold a public hearing for the proposed project beginning at 6 p.m. and the doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 26 at the Frankfort High School in the cafeteria located at One South Maish Rd., enter Door #1.
The intent of the public hearing is to offer all interested persons an opportunity to comment on the environmental document and preliminary plans for the proposed road rehabilitation. The purpose of the project is to address the failing conditions of the current pavement and improve safety. The main features of the project proposes to resurface or reconstruct portions of S.R. 28 from C.R. 200 W. east to Jackson Street, the addition of a right turn lane from westbound S.R. 28 to northbound Jackson Street, and then continue with the reconstruction of S.R. 28 from Jackson Street eastward to Hoke Avenue.
The project will also, but not limited to, include the addition of dedicated left turn lanes on S.R. 28 at Clay Street, the reconstruction of the storm water system, reconstruction of sidewalks to be American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant on the south side of S.R. 28 from West Street to Hoke Avenue, and a shared use path on the north side of S.R. 28 for the total length of the project.
Project team members will be available prior to and immediately following the presentation to address questions in the project display area. Information regarding this project will be posted on INDOT’s Crawfordsville District webpage at https://www.in.gov/indot/2701.htm.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons with disabilities requiring accommodations related to accessibility to project documents and participation at the public meeting venue, are encouraged to contact INDOT’s Office of Public Involvement at (317) 232-6601 or [email protected]. Persons of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) requiring assistance related to accessing project documents and participation at the public meeting venue are also encouraged to contact the Office of Public Involvement. Persons representing an ADA and/or LEP population are encouraged to contact the project team with regard to coordinating services such as audio interpretation and language services. We respectfully request advance notice should ADA and/or LEP services be required.