Abstract

After 35 years of planning and several stalls in construction due to funding issues, the US 231 Relocation Project was completed and opened in September 2013. In this presentation you will learn how the MPO, LPAs, and Purdue University worked creatively with INDOT to get the project completed, including having locals perform their own value engineering.

Session Number

113

Session Title

US 231: How to Get a State Highway Built When the Funding Falls Short

Track Title

Local Community Transportation

Date of Version

March 2014

Start Date

3-12-2014 12:00 AM

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Mar 12th, 12:00 AM

US 231 How to get a State Highway built when the funding falls short!

After 35 years of planning and several stalls in construction due to funding issues, the US 231 Relocation Project was completed and opened in September 2013. In this presentation you will learn how the MPO, LPAs, and Purdue University worked creatively with INDOT to get the project completed, including having locals perform their own value engineering.