Mid-States Corridor

The Dubois County Circuit Court is considering the Indiana Department of Transportation’s request for a temporary restraining order against property owners who have denied access to their land for environmental surveys related to the Mid-States Corridor project. Judge Nathan Verkamp heard testimony Thursday in a case that pits the state’s statutory authority to conduct preliminary…

Next Wednesday, May 14, 121 property owners sued by the Indiana Department of Transportation will appear in the Dubois County Circuit Court at 1 p.m. Ahead of the court appearance, members of the grassroots group, Property Rights Alliance, and concerned community members are holding a rally at noon outside the courthouse. According to organizers, the…

Mid-States Corridor Project Seeks Public Input on Preliminary Route Options The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is actively collecting public input on preliminary route alternatives for the Mid-States Corridor project. Officials emphasize that the current proposals are subject to change based on community feedback. At the public meeting held Wednesday evening at Jasper Middle School,…

Attorney Russel Sipes answered questions from an audience of about 100 people opposed to the Mid-States Corridor who had gathered at Klubhaus 61 in Jasper on Thursday evening. The Indianapolis attorney has been retained by the Property Rights Alliance to represent donors in its efforts to stop the Mid-States Corridor project from coming to fruition….

The 180 people who showed up to hear from a newly formed group called The Property Rights Alliance, a group dedicated to stopping the Mid-States Corridor, have a lot at stake. The attendees at Thursday’s meeting represented the farmland, homes, environment, and heritage the proposed highway would destroy if completed. Searching for answers, they came…

The attendees of the Mid-States Corridor meeting held at the Jasper Middle School Thursday became upset after representatives of Lochmueller Group and the Indiana Department of Transportation aired the short video embedded above. Many thought they might have a chance to ask questions in the public forum; however, after playing the video, they were directed…

Jasper–The public is invited to attend a public information meeting to review maps and discuss plans for Section 2 of the Mid-States Corridor, the area currently being studied in Dubois County. The project team will provide updates and share a timeline for the Section 2 study.  The public meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 26,…