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The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a lane closure is planned on U.S. 31 for concrete repairs in Kokomo.
Beginning on or after Thursday, April 9, the left lane of U.S. 31 northbound will be closed between County Road 550 N. and the State Road 931 ramp on the south side of Kokomo. The lane is expected to be closed through the end of May, weather permitting.
INDOT reminds drivers to slow down, avoid distractions, and use extra caution while traveling in and around work zones. All work is weather-dependent, and schedules are subject to change.