UPDATE: Johnson Fork Road Reopens

Crews have completing a bridge rehabilitation project.

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Update published May 23: 

Johnson Fork Road has re-opened.

 

Original story published March 4:

(Dearborn County, Ind.) - A bridge rehabilitation project will close a portion of Johnson Fork Road. 

According to Beaty Construction, the work will begin on or after March 10, closing Johnson Fork Road from Kocher Road to Peppertown Road. 

The official detour will follow Kocher Road, Stout Road, and Harrison Brookville Road to Johnson Fork Road. 

The closure is expected to last for 75 days. 

 

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