S.R. 46 to close over Sand Creek next week for bridge deck replacement

Decatur County, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Inc. plans to close the State Road 46 bridge at Sand Creek on or after Monday, April 3 in Greensburg to complete a bridge deck replacement project.

The bridge is located on State Road 46 between Base Road and South County Road 200 East and is expected to remain closed through late September.

Access to local businesses will be maintained.

The official detour is State Road 3 to I-74 to State Road 229.

The contract was awarded to Dave O’Mara Inc. for $1.5 million in September 2021 and included two small structure replacements which were completed late last year.

INDOT reminds drivers to use extra caution, avoid distractions, and consider worker safety when traveling through active construction zones.

All work is weather-dependent and schedules are subject to change.

(Indiana Department of Transportation press release)