LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Work will begin soon to replace a busy bridge taking traffic between New Albany and Clarksville in southern Indiana.
More than 20,000 drivers use the Blackiston Mill Bridge each day. For years, the bridge has been plagued with repairs and flooding concerns, closing for several months last year after the dam underneath it failed.
The sudden change in water flow chewed away part of the embankment and eventually collapsed a portion of the roadway into Silver Creek, leaving a massive hole and forcing the bridge to close until late July 2025…