Bridge work begins June 7 on S.R. 229 over I-74 in Batesville

FRANKLIN/RIPLEY COUNTIES, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Enneking Pressure Cleaning Inc. plans to begin work as early as Tuesday, June 7, to complete a bridge deck overlay project on State Road 229 over I-74 in Batesville.

Motorists can expect lane closures and traffic shifts through late June.

The $279,000 contract also includes a deck overlay on the S.R. 229 bridge over Salt Creek located just south of U.S. 52 near Metamora.

Both projects are scheduled to be complete by early August.

INDOT reminds drivers to slow down, avoid distractions, and consider worker safety when traveling through active construction zones.

(Indiana Department of Transportation press release)