I-69 in DeKalb County shoulder closures begin December 16

The Indiana Department of Transportation sporadic closures will be in the north and southbound lanes of I-69 between Waterloo and Ashley starting Wednesday and will run through Jan. 29, 2021.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020 4:26 PM

Updated: Dec 18, 2020 9:32 AM

Posted By: Jake Thomas

DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WFFT) -– The Indiana Department of Transportation announced Wednesday there will be shoulder closures along Interstate 69 in Dekalb County.

The sporadic closures will be in the north and southbound lanes between Waterloo and Ashley starting Wednesday and will run through Jan. 29, 2021.

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INDOT says the work is related to temperature sensors in the roadway.

Crews will be working during the daytime hours from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, weather permitting.

INDOT is encouraging drivers to slow down, exercise caution and drive distraction-free through all work zones.

Indiana Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Cases: 697533

Reported Deaths: 13138

County	Cases	Deaths
Marion	95132	1706
Lake	50779	930
Allen	38511	669
Hamilton	33981	404
St. Joseph	33279	535
Elkhart	26810	431
Vanderburgh	21931	393
Tippecanoe	21440	212
Johnson	17325	371
Porter	17012	297
Hendricks	16631	308
Clark	12592	190
Madison	12223	335
Vigo	12089	243
Monroe	11237	166
LaPorte	10601	204
Delaware	10241	182
Howard	9555	211
Kosciusko	8999	112
Hancock	7842	137
Bartholomew	7797	152
Warrick	7657	155
Floyd	7501	175
Wayne	6846	196
Grant	6724	167
Boone	6473	99
Morgan	6335	137
Dubois	6052	117
Marshall	5709	108
Cass	5657	102
Dearborn	5646	74
Henry	5545	100
Noble	5325	83
Jackson	4894	69
Shelby	4740	95
Lawrence	4305	118
Gibson	4249	88
Harrison	4248	70
Montgomery	4144	86
Clinton	4131	53
DeKalb	4025	83
Huntington	3718	80
Whitley	3710	39
Miami	3695	65
Knox	3635	89
Steuben	3584	57
Putnam	3505	60
Wabash	3446	77
Jasper	3416	46
Adams	3366	52
Ripley	3323	68
Jefferson	3064	79
White	3059	54
Daviess	2879	99
Wells	2835	80
Decatur	2780	92
Fayette	2765	62
Greene	2686	85
Posey	2673	33
Scott	2585	53
Clay	2507	44
LaGrange	2499	70
Randolph	2333	79
Washington	2284	29
Spencer	2267	31
Jennings	2239	47
Fountain	2072	45
Sullivan	2070	41
Starke	1993	52
Owen	1908	56
Fulton	1889	39
Jay	1848	29
Carroll	1845	20
Perry	1785	36
Orange	1755	52
Rush	1693	24
Vermillion	1653	43
Franklin	1644	35
Tipton	1603	43
Parke	1434	16
Blackford	1317	30
Pike	1296	34
Pulaski	1122	45
Newton	1023	34
Brown	988	40
Crawford	968	14
Benton	945	13
Martin	819	15
Warren	783	15
Switzerland	767	8
Union	694	10
Ohio	553	11
Unassigned	0	405

Ohio Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Cases: 1037600

Reported Deaths: 18827

County	Cases	Deaths
Franklin	120346	1345
Cuyahoga	104849	2040
Hamilton	77422	1164
Montgomery	49484	984
Summit	44494	904
Lucas	39105	757
Butler	37437	566
Stark	31094	890
Lorain	23775	467
Warren	23688	291
Mahoning	20622	581
Lake	19698	360
Clermont	19305	226
Delaware	17783	130
Licking	15970	205
Fairfield	15493	195
Trumbull	15377	458
Medina	14662	255
Greene	14484	233
Clark	13433	287
Wood	12547	182
Portage	12144	193
Allen	11216	229
Richland	10899	197
Miami	10455	211
Muskingum	8639	127
Columbiana	8478	225
Wayne	8451	209
Pickaway	8388	120
Tuscarawas	8311	239
Marion	8297	135
Erie	7415	153
Ross	6636	145
Hancock	6595	123
Geauga	6449	146
Ashtabula	6355	163
Scioto	6252	99
Belmont	5518	158
Union	5508	47
Lawrence	5435	102
Huron	5229	112
Darke	5225	121
Jefferson	5210	147
Sandusky	5087	118
Seneca	5048	118
Washington	5029	107
Athens	4936	54
Auglaize	4704	84
Mercer	4678	84
Shelby	4532	89
Knox	4332	108
Putnam	4172	98
Madison	4161	57
Ashland	4089	86
Fulton	4021	65
Defiance	3950	96
Brown	3838	55
Crawford	3819	100
Logan	3696	76
Preble	3679	95
Clinton	3568	59
Ottawa	3519	78
Highland	3448	58
Williams	3175	74
Champaign	3170	55
Jackson	3044	51
Guernsey	3033	48
Perry	2864	49
Fayette	2763	48
Morrow	2726	39
Henry	2612	66
Hardin	2610	63
Coshocton	2559	57
Holmes	2514	99
Van Wert	2374	62
Gallia	2321	46
Pike	2309	31
Adams	2261	51
Wyandot	2241	53
Hocking	2070	57
Carroll	1877	46
Paulding	1675	38
Meigs	1408	38
Noble	1317	37
Monroe	1284	41
Morgan	1057	22
Harrison	1048	36
Vinton	809	13
Unassigned	0	1

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Huntington

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Fort Wayne

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Rain showers continue Saturday evening, as will a few thunderstorms. Overnight, rain will taper off a little as temperatures drop into the mid 40s. On Sunday, rain chances return in late morning and last much of the day. Temperatures max out in the mid 50s and winds will be brisk at times.