ST JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that the ramp for Kern Road to northbound U.S. 31 will be closed beginning July 6.

The ramp will be closed for approximately three weeks for a bridge deck overlay project. This will extend the life of the ramp, the department says. 

Motorists are advised to seek an alternate route.

The official detour for the ramp will follow Ironwood Road and U.S. 20.

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