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Speed limit to be reduced on State Road 7 and State Road 3 in Vernon

                                        

JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation is scheduled to reduce the speed limit on State Road 7 and State Road 3 on or after Tuesday, August 12, in Vernon.

The speed limit will decrease from 45 mph to 30 mph on S.R. 7 and S.R. 3 between County Road 50 East and Jackson Street in Vernon. The reduced speed limit is intended to improve safety along S.R. 7 and S.R. 3.

Advanced speed limit warning signs as well as speed feedback signs will be installed to help emphasize the change.

INDOT reminds drivers to slow down, use extra caution and avoid distractions when traveling in and near work zones. All work is weather-dependent and schedules are subject to change.

 

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