Logansport Utilities announces planned outage for April 22

Apr. 14—The Logansport Utilities' electric department will be installing a new pole for the Erie Avenue reconstruction project on Saturday, April 22 that requires a small scheduled power outage for various businesses, traffic signals, and a few apartments in the area.

The new pole installation is happening at the corner of Fifth Street and Erie Avenue. The project will begin at 6 a.m. and should be completed within 2 hours. The power must be turned off for crews to safely complete the work.

Traffic signals will also be affected at Third, Fourth, and Fifth streets along Market Street. Stop signs will be in effect in those intersections.

Any apartments in the area will be affected in the early morning two-hour outage, as well as the following businesses: People's Winery, Hendrickson's Auto Credit, State Theatre, Judy's Good Life Emporium, Pear Tree Gallery, Mike Anderson Detail Shop, Iron Horse Museum, AM Young Agency, Ed Nason Insurance, The Gallery, Gallery Warehouse, Personal Finance Co., Farmer's Fresh Market, Ameilo's, J7J Auto Sales, Dance Moore Studio, 50 Shades of Beauty Salon, Comprehensive Counseling Center, The Avenue Bar, and Cervantes Construction.

Logansport Utilities is committed to making system improvements that will increase electric reliability and decrease emergency power outages. Crews will work quickly, while being safe, to restore power as soon as possible.