ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. - The eastbound lanes of the Toll Road are now open as the westbound lanes close for restoration following a washout near Exit 96 on Thursday.

Crews worked through the night to reopen the eastbound lanes near the C.R. 17 exit in Elkhart County.

The eastbound lanes will be used by travelers in both directions as crews now work to restore the westbound lanes.

The ramp at Exit 96 will only be restricted from entering the Toll Road traveling west, Indiana Toll Road announced.

? #ITRALERT: LANES OPENED. Crews worked diligently through the night near the Elkhart East (CR 17) Exit 96 to open the eastbound lanes. Those will now be used to accommodate traffic in both directions but expect ongoing delays as the westbound lanes are being restored.

— Indiana Toll Road (@IndianaTollRoad) July 29, 2022