US Highway 41 is being renovated by the State of
Indiana as part of a $10 million project. This is a multi-year project that will
result of the widening of US 41 from 2 lanes to 2 lanes with a center turn lane.
Sidewalks will also be added to both sides of the highway approximately 1 mile from
the Beechwood Park area to Anderson Street.
Quick Links to Photos
January 2007 Photos
May 2007 Photos
July 2007 Photos
August 2007 Photos
September 2007 Photos
October 2007 Photos
January 2007 |
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January |
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January The following pictures were taken in January 2007.
These pictures were taken before the trees were removed from the right of way. Thanks goes
to the Dr. Steven Waltz family for the following pictures. These pictures were collected
as part of the US 41 corridor lighting project. These pictures were taken from south to
north.
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May 2007 |
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May 4th |
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May 4th The official groundbreaking of the
US 41 Corridor project was held on May 4th. Officials from the Crawsfordsville
DOT office, Parke County Commissioners, Town of Rockville and US 41 Corridor
Lighting project spoke at the groundbreaking.
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May 6th |
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May 6th The following pictures are a record
of US 41 on May 6th, before the actual construction began. Utilities and trees
have been moved or being moved. This series of pictures was taken traveling
from South to North.
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May 6th This series of pictures was taken
traveling from North to South.
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July 2007 |
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July 14th |
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July 14th The US 41 corridor project is now
underway with the drainage and road construction. Drainage pipe and manholes
are being installed on the south edge of Rockville. The shoulder of the road is
also being widened. North of the fairgrounds, a new temporary bridge is being
constructed next to US 41. The temporary bridge will be used while US 41 is
widened.
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July 14th This series of pictures was taken
on the south edge or Rockville.
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July 14th Here is some of pipe that will be laid.
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July 14th This series of pictures was taken
at Anderson Street and heading north towards the fairgrounds.
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July 14th This series of pictures was taken
on the north edge or Rockville.
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August 2007 |
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August 1st |
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August 1st Noticeable progress is being made
on the US 41 project. The laying of drainage pipe and removal of the
road shoulder is nearly complete to Howard Ave. Temporary gravel
driveways have been installed for the ones that were removed.
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August 1st Here are pictures that were taken
from the east side of the road south of Casey's.
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August 1st Here are pictures that were taken
of the Marathon Station.
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