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Staff says Northern Corridor Connection remains a study; funding transfer and outreach pending

Systems Participation Committee · March 12, 2026
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County staff told the Systems Participation Committee the Northern Corridor Connection remains an early-stage study with no INDOT commitment, routes are conceptual placeholders, an RFP is on hold pending a federal funding transfer and public outreach will follow; construction, if it occurs, would take years.

A staff member told the Systems Participation Committee that the Northern Corridor Connection is still a study and "there isn't even an official project underway yet," adding that the Indiana Department of Transportation has not committed to the project and any route shown on planning maps is a conceptual placeholder.

The presenter said the corridor is being described as a "Northern Corridor Connection" because it may be a locally controlled connector rather than a state project. "No routes have been determined," the staff member said, and the line shown on the slide came from the Wabash Township plan and was labeled with a question mark as a placeholder. The county plans to collect public input and conduct engineering work before…

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