State Road 59 will Close July 5 in Clay County

CLAY COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces State Road 59 will close just over two and one-half miles south of State Road 246 on or after Thursday, July 5 to replace a small structure. The road is scheduled to reopen on August 16.

The official detour follows S.R. 157 to S.R. 48 and back to S.R. 59.

This small structure replacement and pipe lining project was awarded to Crider and Crider, Inc. for $1.7 million and includes numerous locations in Clay and Owen Counties.

INDOT reminds motorists to use caution and consider worker safety when driving through a construction zone.

Stay Informed

Motorists can learn about highway work zones and other traffic alerts at indot.carsprogram.org, 1-800-261-ROAD (7623) or 511 from a mobile phone.