Explore Wayne County: Navigate with Ease


There’s so much to explore beyond the barrels!

Don’t let roadwork detour your getaway. As the I-70 construction project progresses through Wayne County, Indiana, we’re keeping you informed every step of the way. While improvements are underway, our local charm, vibrant communities, and unforgettable attractions are still wide open – and well worth the visit. From historic towns to hidden gems, there’s so much to explore beyond the barrels.

Update: 10/30/25

Temporary Ramp Closures

The ramps from eastbound and westbound U.S. 40 to eastbound I-70 and eastbound I-70 to eastbound U.S. 40 are expected to close on or after Tuesday, Oct. 28. The closures are expected to last through late 2025. The signed detour utilizes U.S. 27.

Weekend Lane Restrictions

Drivers can expect the following closures this weekend:

Monday, Dec. 1 (8 p.m. to 7 a.m.)

  • Eastbound I-70 reduced to a single lane from Brick Church Road to Jacksonburg Road

Monday, Dec. 1 – Thursday, Dec. 4 (8 p.m. to 7 a.m. each night)

  • Eastbound I-70 reduced to a single lane from Centerville Road to the Ohio state line
  • Westbound I-70 reduced to a single lane from U.S. 35 to Centerville Road

All work is weather-dependent, and schedules are subject to change.