Part of East Jefferson Boulevard in Mishawaka to be closed next week

MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- Starting on Tuesday, part of East Jefferson Boulevard in Mishawaka will be closed to all traffic.

East Jefferson will be closed between Cedar Street and Byrkit Avenue beginning at 6 a.m. on Tuesday for utility installations as a part of the Community Crossings project.

Detour signs will redirect traffic to McKinley Avenue using Capital Avenue and Cedar Street.

Weather permitting, the road will reopen to one lane for each direction of traffic on Friday, July 8 at 5 p.m.

For any questions pertaining to the work, contact Mike McDonald of Milestone Contractors North at (574) 288-4811.