Next Level Plan to have 5-year impact on Delaware County roads

<p>Gov. Eric Holcomb presenting and explaining some of the &nbsp;benefits of the Next Level Roads Plan. Photo Provided</p>

Gov. Eric Holcomb presenting and explaining some of the  benefits of the Next Level Roads Plan. Photo Provided

Gov. Eric Holcomb recently said that he was “incredibly stoked” to announce the state’s five-year, $4.7 billion road maintenance and construction plan, also known as the 'Next Level Roads' Initiative.

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The Indiana Department of Transportation plans to resurface nearly 10,000 miles of roadway and repair or replace about 1,300 bridges with state funding coming from fees including the recent 10-cent-per-gallon gas tax.   

Over the next five years, Delaware County will receive more than $67 million in funding to improve local roads and bridges. 


Through the Next Level Indiana Plan, Delaware county will see 219 lane miles resurfaced and 35 bridges rehabilitated or replaced.


219 lane miles will be resurfaced and 35 bridges rehabilitated or replaced within the county. 

Projects will begin in 2018 and continue through 2022. The full list of INDOT projects, as well as the total investments by year can be found here

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