The Indiana Commerce Connector was a proposed toll road in Indiana as a partial outer beltway south east of Indianapolis. The proposed road segment would have connected 4 Interstates at 6 locations.
Proposed as a privately built toll road, it would have extend southward from Pendleton I-69, through Greenfield at Interstate 70, Shelbyville at interstate 74, Franklin at Interstate 65, Martinsville at State Road 37 proposed to become I-69, the southern terminus would have been I-70 near Mooresville.
On March 24, 2007, Mitch Daniels canceled plans to build the Indiana Commerce Connector for the time being.
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