Blackiston Mill Bridge could reopen to traffic this summer, but 2 permits stand in the way

NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WDRB) — It’s been months since any traffic crossed the Blackiston Mill Bridge.

For many in Floyd County, it’s felt like the historic bridge might never reopen. But officials now say the end of the detour is in sight — if the weather and permits cooperate.

County leaders hope to reopen the bridge to traffic by early July. But first, a major obstacle must be cleared: a failed dam…

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