The Indiana Department of Transportation announces telephone utility work will restrict SR 19 shoulders on both sides of the Elkhart County road – between CR 44 and CR 42, which is approximately 2 miles south of Wakarusa. The restrictions will begin at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, and are expected to remain that way until Wednesday, Oct. 24, depending on weather.

Motorists should be aware of shoulder restrictions, workers in the right-of-way and merging construction traffic for the next several days.