Community Use Project: Smith Ready Mix

Announcing the 2024 IRMCA Community Use Project Award Winner, Smith Ready Mix! The amazing new Kankakee Indiana Welcome Center is a beautiful work of art, gracing the shoulder of I-65 South. The drone footage of the footings and prep work is artists’ work on its own - and the finished project is simply eye-catching! 

🚧 Kankakee Indiana Welcome Center
Yards of Concrete: 1,387 yds
Project Time: 6 Months

The next time you are cruising south of Crown Point, Indiana, be sure to keep a lookout for the most amazing rest stop, on this side of the Mississippi! Congratulations to Smith Ready Mix & all the teams involved in this cool project! Keep up the awe-inspiring work, and keep creating with concrete!

Concrete Producer: Smith Ready Mix
Owner: INDOT
Concrete Contractor: Hasse Construction
Engineer: Fosse & Associates and Janssen & Spaans