HIGH-WATER ROAD CLOSINGS
High water closings can and do change based on weather conditions. Please be aware of changing weather conditions. Monitor flood and flash flood watches and warnings. Do not cross water-covered roads.
FRIENDSHIP ROAD, between SR 446 & ECM (End of County Maintenance): Friendship Road is closed in this area until further notice, due to road flooding.
GROSS ROAD, near Friendship Road: Gross Road is closed in this area until further notice, due to road flooding.
LAMPKINS RIDGE ROAD, at the intersection of Friendship Road: Lampkins Ridge Road is closed in this area until further notice, due to road flooding.
MCGOWAN ROAD, between Kent Road & Eldridge Road: McGowan Road is closed in this area until further notice, due to road flooding.
STIPP ROAD, at Cartop State Recreation Area (SRA): Stipp Road is closed in this area until further notice, due to road flooding.
ADVANCE NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSINGS
MT TABOR ROAD, from Brighton Road to Bottom Road: Mt Tabor Road will be closed in this area on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
ORCHARD ESTATES, including Cortland Drive, Cider Court, & Winesap Court: Orchard Estates will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
PRATHER ROAD, from Mt Pleasant Road to Bottom Road: Prather Road will be closed in this area on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 – Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
RHORER ROAD, between Sare Road & Jamie Lane: Rhorer Road will be closed approximately 600’ west of Sare Road from July 6, 2026 – October 2, 2026, for Bridge Removal and Replacement by CLR Inc. However, work will continue under flagging conditions through December 11, 2026. Detour Westbound: North on Sare, West on Rogers Road to Winslow, South on Walnut Street Pike. Detour Eastbound: North on Walnut Street Pike, East on Winslow to Rogers Road, South on Sare Road. Contact: Travis Hughes 812-208-5875.
ROCKPORT ROAD, between Cockrell Road & Bolin Lane: Rockport Road will be closed in this area from June 8, 2026 –November 13, 2026, for Bridge Removal and Replacement by CLR Inc. Detour Westbound: Rockport Road to That Road (east of SR 37) to Victor Pike, cross SR 37 To Tramway to Rockport Road. Detour Eastbound: Rockport Road to Tramway to Victor Pike, cross SR 37 to That Road, to Rockport Road. Contact: Travis Hughes (812) 208-5875.
WAMPLER ROAD, from Sand College Road to Liberty Hollow Road: Wampler Road will be closed in this area on Friday, June 12, 2026 and Monday, June 15, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
WOODYARD ROAD, from Curry Pike to Griffith Court: Woodyard Road will be closed in this area on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
ROAD CLOSINGS
BENNETT LANE, from Lawrence County Line to Popcorn Road: Bennett Lane will be closed in this area on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 – Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
GRAVES ROAD, from Burch Road to Breeden Road: Graves Road will be closed in this area on Monday, June 1, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
HARTSTRAIT ROAD, between Woodyard Road & Walcott Road: Hartstrait Road will be closed in this area on Monday, June 1, 2026 - Tuesday, June 2, 2026 from 6:00 am – 4:00 pm for full depth patching by Monroe County Highway Crews.
KNIGHTRIDGE ROAD, between Leco Lane & Gross Road: Knightridge Road will be closed in this area starting at 3481 S Knightridge Road and moving south on Monday, June 1, 2026 – Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 7:00 am – 4:00 pm for multiple culvert replacements by Monroe County Bridge Crews. Please note this is a moving closure, so while crews are working at the north end, residents coming off side roads will have to turn left to access SR 446, once crews move south of your intersection, residents will be able to turn right to access SR 446.
KOONTZ ROAD, between Duvall Road & Harmony Road: Koontz Road will be closed in this area on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 – Thursday, June 4, 2026 from 6:00 am – 4:00 pm for full depth patching by Monroe County Highway Crews.
STRAIN RIDGE ROAD, from Stone Ridge Road to Pointe Road: Strain Ridge Road will be closed in this area on Thursday, June 4, 2026 – Friday, June 5, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm for paving by Milestone Contractors, Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306.
ADVANCE NOTICE OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION
OLD SR 37 NORTH, from Chambers Pike to Main Forest Road: Milestone Contractors will be paving the road in this area on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 – Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306. There will be lane restrictions with traffic control.
WOODYARD YARD, from Curry Pike to Griffith Court: Milestone Contractors will be Wedge, Level, and Milling the road in this area on Monday, June 8, 2026, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. Contact: Dwight Koontz (812) 929-1306. There will be lane restrictions with traffic control.
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
BROOKWOOD DRIVE, between Sycks Court & Rainbow Court: Monroe County Stormwater Crews will be replacing storm pipes in this area on Monday, June 1, 2026 – Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 6:30 am – 3:30 pm. There will be lane restrictions with traffic control. Expect delays.
CURRY PIKE, between SR 48 (W 3rd Street) & Beasley Drive: DC Construction Services will be reconstructing the road with drainage improvements, curb replacements, milling and paving in this area on Monday, May 18, 2026 – June 18, 2026, from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Full road closures are not expected, but there will be temporary lane closures under flagging conditions. If there are any questions or concerns, please contact Billy Grinstead at 765-617-9856.
ROCKPORT ROAD, between Cockrell Road & Bolin Lane: Utility Companies will be performing utility relocations from Monday, April 20, 2026 – June 1, 2026, from 7:00 am – 6:00 pm. There will be lane restrictions with traffic control.
MONROE COUNTY ROAD MAINTENANCE: Monroe County Highway Crews will be performing brief road maintenance functions including mowing, trimming trees, patching potholes, spreading stone, shoulder repairs, yard repairs and grading gravel roads in various areas throughout the County this week during the hours of 6:00 am – 4:00 pm. There will be lane restrictions with traffic control.
MONROE COUNTY BRIDGE MAINTENANCE: Monroe County Bridge Crews will be performing brief bridge maintenance functions and guardrail repairs in various areas throughout the County this week during the hours of 6:00 am – 4:00 pm. There will be lane restrictions with traffic control.
MONROE COUNTY STORMWATER MAINTENANCE: Monroe County SW Crews will be performing brief storm water maintenance functions including street sweeping, storm inlet and culvert maintenance, and cleaning culverts in various areas throughout the County this week during the hours of 6:30 am – 3:30 pm. There will be lane restrictions with traffic control.
Monroe County reminds drivers to slow down, avoid distractions, and consider worker safety when traveling through active construction zones. All closings are weather dependent, and schedules are subject to change.