COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Emergency Management (BCEM) officials have announced that, due to the excessive rain the last two days, several roads are now closed.
Law enforcement authorities advise drivers to be aware and remind them that they should never try to drive through high water.
Here is the 11 a.m. Thursday update from BCEM on the local road situation.
High Water Reported:
250S - between 400W and 475W
400W - between 200S and 250S
Water is moving into Candlelight
300S - between 275W and 400W
250 N/1140 E – Anderson Falls area
Roads Closed:
Jonesville Rd (SR11), between SR46 and Garden City
S Gladstone Ave Curves
475W between Carr Hill and 250S
Rockyford - between Longshore and Marr Rd.
S 600E/E 850S – 600E Closed
400 N - Tinkey Bridge
800S – between Azalia and SR11
W Baker Hollow Rd. closed at 700W
Southern Crossing, between Jonesville Rd (SR11) and 150E
Jonesville Rd (SR11), between Southern Crossing and 550S
400W/850S
800S – between Base Rd. and 60E
300E – between 500S and 600S
Tellman Rd
Recreation areas Closed:
- Mill Race Park
- Noblitt Park
- McCulloughs Run Park
- Several sections of The Columbus People Trail
- Tannehill Fishing Site

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