INDOT to reduce the speed limit on State Road 7 and State Road 3 in Vernon

JENNINGS COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation is scheduled to reduce the speed limit on State Road 7 and State Road 3 on or after Tuesday, Aug. 12, in Vernon.

The speed limit will decrease from 45 mph to 30 mph on State Road 7 and State Road 3 between County Road 50E and Jackson Street in Vernon. The reduced speed limit is intended to improve safety.

Advanced speed limit warning signs as well as speed feedback signs will be installed to help emphasize the change.

INDOT reminds drivers to slow down, use extra caution and avoid distractions when traveling in and near work zones. All work is weather-dependent and schedules are subject to change.