INDOT awarded the $377.8 million contract to the Walsh Group, Crider & Crider, Rieth-Riley joint venture in summer 2024. Construction started in spring 2025 and will be complete in 2029.
U.S. 40 Interchange Improvements
November 2025 | December 2025
I-70 is currently four lanes, two in each direction.
A third lane will be added in each direction from west of U.S. 35 to the Ohio state line.
Widening work will happen inside existing lanes utilizing the grass median.
Significant changes to the U.S. 35 and U.S. 40 interchanges will improve safety and mobility.
Twenty-one bridges from west of U.S. 35 to the Ohio state line are being improved and widened. Improvements include complete replacements, deck replacements, deck overlays and painting.
INDOT awarded the $162.3 million contract to the Milestone Contractors, L.P., and E&B Paving joint venture in early 2025. Construction started in late 2025 and will be complete in 2029.
Improvements are expected for the 13 bridges in the Contract 2 area, including bridge deck rehabilitations.
Additional bridge improvements for the Contract 2 area will include deck replacements, deck overlays, and painting.