State Road 9 chip sealing to begin

Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews will begin chip sealing two sections of State Road 9 in Bartholomew County, beginning Monday, weather permitting.

Chip seal will take place on a four-mile section of State Road 9, from State Road 46 to 4.17 miles north of State Road 46 near Shaefer Drive, south of Hope), and a three-mile section, from 5.58 miles north of State Road 46 (near  Angling Road) to 8.63 miles north of State Road 46 (near County Line Road).

Motorists should expect delays in the area due to lane closures in the work zone. Flaggers will be present to manage traffic.