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Road Closure Planned for State Road 65 in Pike County

By John Szink Mar 24, 2025 | 2:39 PM

The Indiana Department of Transportation says a portion of State Road 65 in Pike County is scheduled to be closed Monday, March 31st for a bridge deck overlay project.

State Road 65 will be closed over Little Conger Creek near Petersburg.

Work is expected to last through the beginning of July, depending on the weather.

The official detour will be State Road 56 to U.S. 41 to State Road 64.

Local traffic will have access up to the point of closure.

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