Road opens and parking strains as Ivy Tech grows; RDC to apply for INDOT grant

Oct 9, 2026

Highway staff reported that the 7 West and 3 North segment is open and that heavy usage at a nearby site has created short-term parking shortages; staff said the commission will apply for an INDOT federal-aid grant in November for work between 400 and 300 West.

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Gary opened his update by reporting that "7 West And 3 North is open," a development he said had the project team celebrating for opening a couple of weeks ahead of schedule. He also said the 5 West and 3 North project was curtailed to roughly one-third of its original scope but will include a traffic signal paid for by the developer.

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