The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (DPW) announced that Tibbs Avenue from 10th to 16th Street will close on or after August 10th, for approximately one week.
This closure is a part of the construction improvements for the Tibbs Avenue & 10th Street intersection improvement project. Improvements to this intersection include new traffic signals, asphalt pavement widening, resurfacing, new concrete sidewalks, and the addition of ADA access ramps. Intersection improvement projects such as this one include a number of benefits for The City of Indianapolis:
• Reduces traffic congestion and improved flow
• Increases commuter safety
• Enhances areas to promote physical activity
During the closure, the following detour route will be posted:
Traveling Southbound on Tibbs Avenue: Turn left to head east on West 16th Street; turn right to head south on North White River Parkway West Drive; turn right to head west on West 10th Street; turn left to continue heading south on Tibbs Avenue.
Traveling Northbound on Tibbs Avenue: Turn right to head east on West 10th Street; turn left to head north on North White River Parkway West Drive; turn left to head west on West 16th Street; turn right to continue heading north on Tibbs Avenue.