Kentland, IN – Kentland and Jefferson Township officials are alerting residents and travelers of a substantial traffic surge along I-65 southbound toward Indianapolis, signaling the anticipated congestion for the upcoming eclipse.
According to the Newton County Indiana Emergency Management, the increased traffic observed serves as a prelude to what might unfold the following day. Agencies are preparing extensive monitoring and response plans to ensure swift action to any emergent situations during the high-traffic event.
Drivers are urged to plan accordingly, ensuring full gas tanks and avoiding eclipse viewing while driving, to maintain safety during this bustling period.
