20 roads remain impacted by high water in Dubois County
The Dubois County Highway Department reported that 20 county roads are now closed due to high water levels from the Patoka River, the White River, and several creeks and low-lying areas, after rising to 32 road closures last week.
In District 1, Madison Township continues to see the heaviest impacts, with closures on CR 875 West, CR 50 North, CR 800 West, Division Road, Stewart Road, CR 620 West, CR 150 South, and Ell Creek Road — several running adjacent to the Patoka River and Little Flat Creek. Boone Township has also seen new closures, with Portersville Bridge Road blocked north of the bridge in Daviess County due to the White River, and CR 700 North closed east of Portersville Road due to Mill Creek. Harbison Township’s CR 600 North east of Kellerville Road also remains closed.
District 1
- Madison Twp — CR 875 West, South of CR 150 North (Little Flat Creek)
- Madison Twp — CR 50 North, West of CR 750 West (Little Flat Creek)
- Madison Twp — CR 800 West, North of CR 300 South – River Bottoms (Patoka River)
- Madison Twp — Division Road, East of CR 600 West (Patoka River)
- Madison Twp — Stewart Road, Off of Division Road (Patoka River)
- Madison Twp — CR 620 West, South of CR 50 North (Patoka River)
- Madison Twp — CR 150 South, West of Old Huntingburg Road (Patoka River)
- Madison Twp — Ell Creek Road, North of CR 400 South (Patoka River)
- Boone Twp — Portersville Bridge Rd, North of the Bridge in Daviess County (White River)
- Harbison Twp — CR 600 North, East of Kellerville Road (Bottom Ground)
- Boone Twp — CR 700 North, East of Portersville Road (Mill Creek)
District 2 closures have decreased, with Meridian Road in Bainbridge Township and several Marion Township roads having reopened. However, CR 300 North and CR 175 East in Marion Township near their intersection and CR 190 North in Bainbridge Township remain closed due to the Patoka River.
District 2
- Marion Twp — CR 300 North, West of CR 175 East (Patoka River)
- Marion Twp — CR 175 East, South of CR 300 North (Patoka River)
- Bainbridge Twp — CR 190 North, North of Meridian Road (Patoka River)
In District 3, the Bainbridge and Patoka townships continue to deal with closures tied to the Patoka River, Ell Creek, Hunley Creek, and Bruner Creek. Old Huntingburg Road, two sections of CR 400 South, CR 130 West, Old Road 64, and 1st Street in Huntingburg west of CR 75 West all remain closed.
District 3
- Bainbridge Twp — Old Huntingburg Road, North of CR 400 South (Patoka River)
- Patoka Twp — CR 400 South, West of Ell Creek Road (Ell Creek)
- Patoka Twp — CR 400 South, East of US 231 (Hunley Creek)
- Patoka Twp — CR 130 West, North of 400 South (Hunley Creek)
- Patoka Twp — Old Road 64, West of Patoka Road (Hunley Creek)
- Patoka Twp — 1st Street – Huntingburg, West of CR 75 West (Bruner Creek)
Motorists are advised to avoid flooded roads and never attempt to drive through standing water. Road conditions are being monitored and closures will be updated as water levels change.
