INDOT Commissioner Mike Smith, Gov. Eric Holcomb and former governors Mitch Daniels and Mike Pence celebrate the opening of Interstate 69 corridor connecting Evansville, Ind., to Indianapolis on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Jayden Kennett/Evansville Courier & Press via AP)
FILE - Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb delivers his State of the State address to a joint session of the Legislature at the Statehouse, Jan. 9, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
People wave checkered flags to commemorate the opening of Interstate 69 corridor connecting Evansville, Ind., to Indianapolis on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Jayden Kennett/Evansville Courier & Press via AP)
FILE - This aerial view photo shows the Indiana 37 and Interstate 69 interchange under construction, May 8, 2014, in Bloomington, Ind. (Jeremy Hogan/The Herald-Times via AP, File)
Gov. Eric Holcomb rides in on an old Indianapolis 500 Official Pace Car to celebrate the opening of Interstate 69 corridor connecting Evansville, Ind., to Indianapolis on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Jayden Kennett/Evansville Courier & Press via AP)