Lane Closures Planned on State Road 229 in Batesville

An access maintenance project will last into late July.

Shutterstock photo.

(Batesville, Ind.) - Lane closures are scheduled to begin this week on State Road 229 in Batesville. 

According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, northbound and southbound State Road 229 will be reduced to one lane between Frontage Road and Northside Drive starting on or after Monday. 

The lane closures are due to an access management project. 

In the project area, motorists will only be able to turn left of of State Road 229 at the intersection of Northside Drive as well as the intersection of Frontage Road and Cross County Plaza, while work is in progress. 

The project is expected to be complete by late July. 

INDOT reminds drivers to slow down, use extra caution and avoid distractions when traveling near work zones. All work is weather-dependent and schedules are subject to change.

More from Local News

Events

Indiana Michigan Power Plans Power Grid Upgrades in Batesville

An open house to learn more about the project will be held this Wednesday, September 30

Missing Man Last Seen in Brookville Found Deceased

The search for Todd Payne started last Monday

I-74 Business Corridor Economic Developers Take on Ag Activation Project

The activation effort will focus on identifying and pursuing opportunities in six counties and the City of Batesville.

Boys Tennis State Tournament Begins Tuesday

See sectional pairings for local schools

Boys and Girls Sectional Pairings Announced

Several individuals are among the state's statistical leaders heading into the postseason

Local Sports Report - September 25-26, 2026

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Zach Top - There's The Sun

Mickey Gilley and Charly McClain Paradise Tonight 1:18
Jason Aldean Johnny Cash 1:13
Dylan Schneider Ain't Missin You 1:10
Carrie Underwood See You Again 1:06