ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- Indiana Department of Transportation announced lane closures on S.R. 23 between Mill Street in North Liberty and Renewable Road in South Bend beginning on or after Oct. 13.

S.R. 23 will be reduced to one lane in each direction at the U.S. 20 and 31 bypass. The inside left lanes will be closed for median reconstruction.

S.R. 23 will also have alternating lane closures between Mill Street and the U.S. 20 and 31 bypass. The road will be reduced to one lane with flaggers directing traffic in the area where work is occurring.

These lane closures will be for partial and full-depth pavement patching.

Construction will last throughout Nov.

Resurfacing S.R. 23 between Mill Street and Olive Street is scheduled to begin in spring 2026.

INDOT encourages drivers to allow extra time when driving through this area and follow traffic directions carefully. Motorists should slow down, exercise caution and drive distraction-free through all work zones.