Daily closures scheduled next week on S.R. 46 for bridge inspection

West Harrison, INThe S.R. 46 bridge over the Whitewater River in Dearborn County is scheduled to close daily next week for bridge inspection work in preparation for a $4.5 million bridge rehabilitation project scheduled to let in August 2022.

Closures are scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, July 29, through Friday, August 2. The bridge will reopen by 5 p.m. each day. All work is weather dependent.

The official state detour for the closure is I-74 to S.R. 46 at Exit 164 (St. Leon).