Friday, September 4, 2015

LABOR DAY 2015 INFO

35.5 million Americans are expected to hit the road over the holiday, as AAA Travel predicts the highest travel volume for the Labor Day weekend since 2008. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds holiday travelers to plan ahead for heavy traffic on the state's highways and interstates.
INDOT will suspend all possible road restrictions from 5 p.m. tonight through 8 a.m.,Tuesday, Sept. 8. Restrictions will remain on some larger scale projects where restrictions cannot be safely removed. Work zone speed limits will remain in these areas for the safety of drivers.
The I-65 bridge over Wildcat Creek on Interstate 65 Northbound, near Lafayette, is still completely closed.
Federal, state and local government offices will be closed Monday in observance of the holiday. There will be no trash pickup in Logansport on Labor Day, Monday, September 7th.  Trash and recycling pickup will be one day behind for the remainder of the week with a Saturday pickup.
The Grissom Air Museum will be open Saturday through Monday. Hours are 10 am to 4 pm Saturday and Monday, and noon to 5 on Sunday. There will be several giveaways, and a large picnic area and pavilion are also available.