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Hamlet, IN · Traffic & Transit
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Bendix Drive Bridge lane set to close near South Bend Airport
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Lanes on the Bendix Drive bridge over the Indiana Toll Road just outside the South Bend International Airport are being shut down for major repairs. Drivers heading north on Bendix will be detoured, but drivers heading south will be able to continue as normal because those lanes will remain open through the project. The northbound detour will take drivers on Nimtz Parkway, Olive Road, Brick Road, then Cleveland Road.
South Bend Tribune
South Bend reveals some details about proposed Amtrak move to downtown
SOUTH BEND — There are still many years down the road before South Bend residents can hop on an Amtrak train at Union Station and head to the destination of their choosing, according to Mayor James Mueller . But that dream will become a reality sooner rather than later, thanks to a $3.85 million grant the Federal Railroad Administration awarded to the city Aug. 19 to advance the return of intercity passenger rail service to the historic Union Station downtown . “We know this is important not just to our community members and our rail aficionados in the community. It’s important to our economy,” Mueller said. “The trains connect us to the national rail network, which connects to markets across our region and across the country, and it also offers recreational opportunities, the ability for people to travel for leisure.” The current Amtrak station on West Washington Street is in need of repair as well, Mueller said, and when Amtrak began looking at what was the best next step, it was able to partner with the city to bring a train service to downtown. Until then, Magliari said, Amtrak will make any necessary improvements that are needed at the current
Kalamazoo Gazette
Amtrak plans to relocate passenger platform that’s near Lake Michigan beach
ST. JOSEPH, MI — St. Joseph city commissioners favored a plan to move the Amtrak passenger platform to the west side of the tracks to meet federal Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and increase pedestrian safety. The City Commission met Monday, Aug. 24, and heard a presentation from Amtrak...
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South Bend drivers warned of Colfax Ave. restrictions
Drivers in South Bend can expect continued restrictions along Colfax Avenue as a major streetscape project moves forward. Milling and paving is underway between the East Bank Trail and Eddy Street. The road remains open, but traffic is restricted through the work zone. Paving is expected to wrap up Thursday,...
WNDU
Northbound Bendix Drive Bridge to close for two weeks
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The Indiana Toll Road is closing the northbound Bendix Drive Bridge for two weeks. The closure is for routine maintenance and repairs. It is scheduled to last from August 26 through September 9. Southbound Bendix will remain open. A detour will be available for northbound...
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State Road 8 to close between La Crosse and Knox
LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dunnet Bay Construction Company will close State Road 8 between C.R. 400 W and State Road 39 on or after Wednesday, September 2. State Road 8 will be closed for approximately three weeks for a bridge deck overlay preventive...
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I-80/I-90 Indiana Toll Road Overnight Closures at Howe and Elkhart Plazas 2026
As part of the I-80/I-90 Indiana Toll Road’s ongoing 2026 pavement rehabilitation and toll plaza improvement program announced earlier this year, overnight work is now underway at the Howe Toll Plaza (Exit 121), with work at the Elkhart Toll Plaza (Exit 92) scheduled to begin on September 2. To...
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A change to St. Joseph Amtrak station is on the way
St. JOSEPH, Mich. -- A change is on the way to the Amtrak Station that's cramped next to busy Silver Beach Pizza. A new outdoor station with a shelter across the tracks is now in early plans after Amtrak designers noticed the vacant field next to the whirlpool fountain. The...
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Bridge maintenance to close northbound Bendix Drive
Starting on Wednesday, the northbound lane of Bendix Drive over the Indiana Toll Road bridge will be closed to traffic. Crews will be performing bridge maintenance and repairs on the bridge. Northbound traffic will be detoured. The detour route will be: Nimitz Parkway to Olive Road to Brick Road and...
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Officials Urge Caution Around School Buses
As students head back to school, transportation officials say parents, students, bus drivers and other motorists all play a role in bus safety. Phil Huffman, a bus router with Warsaw Community Schools Transportation, said one of the biggest reminders is simple: “No horseplay.” Parents need to make sure younger children are “aware of their surroundings” and ready to board when the bus arrives. Kids should not approach until the bus has come to a full stop, the lights are on and the door has opened.
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Temporary road closure along Lafayette Boulevard in downtown South Bend
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Your drive through South Bend could be a bit slower this week. Starting Monday, Lafayette Boulevard between Colfax and LaSalle will be closed for crane work related to the construction at the Colfax Corner project. Drivers should instead use Main Street via Colfax and...