INDOT Southeast Issues Full Call Out Ahead of First Snow

Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 6:05 AM

By Indiana Department of Transportation, news release

Drivers will report as early as 7:30 a.m. to begin patrolling and treating state routes.

(Aurora, Ind.) - The Indiana Department of Transportation’s Southeast District has issued a full call out of plow trucks for the area's first snow event of the season.

Drivers will report as early as 7:30 a.m. to begin patrolling and treating state routes. Crews will remain active through at least Thursday evening to keep roads clear during rush hour. Most highways and interstates were pre-treated during the day Wednesday.

  • Aurora Sub District: 29 trucks 
  • Bloomington Sub District: 29 trucks
  • Columbus Sub District:  29 trucks
  • Falls City Sub District: 27 trucks
  • Madison Sub District:  32 trucks 

Drivers are encouraged to slow down and give plow trucks plenty of room to work. Follow @INDOTSoutheast on Facebook and Twitter for the latest updates. Monitor road conditions at 511in.org.

Stay Informed Motorists in Southeast Indiana can monitor road closures, road conditions, and traffic alerts any time via:

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