VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces nighttime road closures for I-64 as part of the State Road 65 bridge project.

Beginning on or around Monday, January 15, crews will begin nighttime road closures of I-64 at the State Road 65 bridge. Closures will occur between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Traffic will utilize the on and off-ramps to bypass the road closure.

Nighttime closures will allow for removal of the State Road 65 bridge. This closure is part of the bridge reconstruction project. During the reconstruction project, the State Road 65 bridge will be replaced. Nighttime closures of I-64 are expected to take two weeks to complete. Work on the reconstruction project. is expected to last through early July of 2024. All work is dependent on the weather.

The ramps at the I-64 and State Road 65 interchange will remain open during this project. The official detour for southbound S.R. 65 traffic is I-64 westbound to State Road 165 to I-64 eastbound. The detour for northbound S.R. 65 traffic is I-64 eastbound to U.S. 41 to I-64 westbound. Local traffic will have access up to the point of closure.