Landslide Closes U.S. 50 in Martin County

Landslide Closes U.S. 50 in Martin County

MARTIN COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) -- A portion of U.S. 50 between Shoals and State Road 60 is closed following a landslide, according to the Indiana Department of Transportation Southwest District.

Landslide shuts down US 50: INDOT issues emergency closure in Martin County

SHOALS — A sudden landslide has forced the immediate and indefinite closure of a major southern Indiana highway, disrupting regional travel and prompting a swift emergency response from state transportation officials. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced that U.S. 50 in Martin County is completely closed in both directions between the town of Shoals and State Road 60. The landslide occurred just under five miles east of th…

U.S. 50 Between Shoals and State Road 60 closed Due to Landslide

The Indiana Department of Transportation says U.S. 50 in Martin County is currently closed, between Shoals and State Road 60 due to a landslide. That’s just under five miles east of the U.S 50/150 split. INDOT crews are evaluating the situation. Motorists will need to find an alternate route. Photo: Indiana Department of Transportation Photo: Indiana Department of Transportation