WEST CENTRAL Indiana (DLC Media) - Today is the day when Terre Haute and much of the Wabash Valley will experience a total solar eclipse in the middle of the afternoon.
According to INDOT there are 12 million people in the path of totality not including tourists. Because of this preparation has been important for roadway safety. During a conversation with INDOT PR Director Blake Dollier, he said, "This is like the Indianapolis 500 except across the entire state of Indiana" INDOT Safety Tips: Arrive Early Stay Put Leave Late According the Dollier, some of the largest worries involve traffic related issues. Planning before, during, and after the event are most important. Dollier stresses the importance of finding out where you will be parking as the accessibility to parking may be limited. Also, it was stressed to obey regular traffic safety tips such as buckling up and having a full gas tank.
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