KNOX COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announced a complete road closure planned for State Road 159 in Bicknell for a box culvert replacement project.

Beginning on or around Tuesday, , contractors will close State Road 159 about two miles north of the intersection of State Road 67 for a box culvert replacement project over Kuhn Ditch. This project requires a full width pavement cut to excavate and replace the existing structure.

During the project the closure will be in place around the clock. Local Traffic will have access up to the point of closure, but all through traffic should use the official detour following SR 67, SR 59 and SR 159.