Motorists Traveling US 41 & I-64 in Gibson County Tomorrow Afternoon Should Expect a Brief Delay
Motorists Traveling US 41 & I-64 in Gibson County Tomorrow Afternoon Should Expect a Brief Delay
Gibson: Tuesday afternoon, May 19, at approximately 3:15, hundreds of motorcycles participating in the “Run for the Wall” will be making a rest stop at the Flying J truck stop located at US 41 and CR 1250 South. The motorcyclists left Ontario, CA, on May 13 and are riding to visit “The Wall” in Washington D.C.
Indiana State Police and Gibson County Sheriff’s Department will be shutting down the north and southbound lanes of US 41 near I-64 when the motorcycles exit I-64 to northbound US 41. The motorcycles will then turn west onto CR 1250 South into the Flying J truck stop. Troopers anticipate the highway to be closed for approximately 15 minutes.
At approximately 4:00 p.m. the SB lanes of US 41 at CR 1250 South and EB I-64 at US 41 will be shutdown to allow the motorcyclists to safely enter US 41 and then EB I-64 to their next destination. US 41 SB and I-64 EB lanes will be closed for approximately 15 minutes.
Emergency traffic will be allowed through during the closures. Motorists should plan ahead and expect brief delays.
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Address/Location
Indiana State Police-Evansville District 35-Evansville, IN
19411 U.S. 41
Evansville, IN 47725
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-867-2079
Todd Ringle
Public Information Office
[email protected]
812-868-2153