Overnight closure scheduled Tuesday on I-65 NB in Scott County

SCOTT COUNTY — A full closure is scheduled on I-65 northbound during the overnight hours of Tuesday, July 18.

Starting at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, all lanes of I-65 NB will be closed north of S.R. 256/Austin near the Scott-Jackson County line (MM 35). The closure will allow personnel from the Indiana Department of Transportation to assist the Indiana State Police with the removal of a lost load from a previous traffic incident. Northbound lanes of I-65 are expected to reopen by 3 a.m. on Wednesday, July 19. Southbound traffic should not be affected.

Motorists will need to utilize an alternate route while clean-up work is in progress. ISP will assist with traffic at the intersection of S.R. 256 and U.S. 31 in Austin.