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Motorcycle and First Responder Escort Sign-up

All Motorcycle riders and First Responders are invited to join us on Tuesday, October 27, in escorting The Wall That Heals through Evansville to the display site at the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï (ºÚÁϳԹÏ) Broadway Recreational Complex - . 

*Escort limited to motorcycles and first responder vehicles only.

The schedule and route are below.

Starting Point (SP): United Steelworkers LOCAL 104, 3966 Red Brush Rd, Newburgh, IN 47630

End Point (EP): ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Softball Field Broadway Recreational Facility, Evansville, IN 47712

36 min (23.0 miles) *Speed will be 5mph below the posted signs per road

 

Take County Rd 650 S/Red Brush Rd to IN-61 S 30 sec (407 ft)

  • Exit the parking lot toward County Rd 650 S/Red Brush Rd 75 ft
  • Turn right toward County Rd 650 S/Red Brush Rd 79 ft
  • Turn right onto County Rd 650 S/Red Brush Rd 253 ft

 Take IN-66 W to French Island Trail/Ohio River Scenic Byway/Old Indiana 662/State Rd 662 E - 4 min (3.4 mi)

  • Turn left at the 1st cross street onto IN-61 S 0.6 mi
  • Turn right at the 1st cross street onto IN-66 W 2.9 mi

 Get on I-69 S in Knight Township 9 min (4.8 mi)

  • Turn left onto French Island Trail/Ohio River Scenic Byway/Old Indiana 662/State Rd 662 E
  • Continue to follow Ohio River Scenic Byway/Old Indiana 662 1.8 mi
  • Slight left onto W Jennings St/Ohio River Scenic Byway
  • Continue to follow Ohio River Scenic Byway 2.7 mi
  • Turn left to merge onto I-69 S toward Vanderburgh Co 0.3 mi

 Continue on I-69 S to Evansville 10 min (8.6 mi)

  • Merge onto I-69 S 4.6 mi
  • Continue onto Ohio River Scenic Byway 4.0 mi
  • Take Broadway Ave to your destination in Perry Township 11 min (6.0 mi)
  • Turn left onto Ohio St 1.1 mi
  • Turn left onto Broadway/Ray Becker Pkwy/S St Joseph Ave
  • Continue to follow Ray Becker Pkwy 0.8 mi
  • Turn left onto S Barker Ave 0.5 mi
  • Turn right after the gas station (on the right) 3.7 mi
  • Turn right 305 ft

 Timeline (Tentative)

1100 - Staging Area - United Steelworkers LOCAL 104

3966 Red Brush Rd, Newburgh, IN

1130 - VVMF Vehicle(s) arrive and secure place in convoy

  • Ensure Police Escort along route to clear traffic
  • Will follow the motorcycles - Vietnam Veterans First
  • Escort Captain Safety and Route Brief

1200 - Convoy SP’s the staging area

  • Speed Limit - 5mph below posted speed along route

1300 - Convoy Arrives at ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Softball Complex

Map of escort route

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