The restrictions will happen in the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 64 (both decks) to allow safe access to the bridge.
After many setbacks and delays, this multi-phase project is finally approaching its end and business owners couldn't be happier.
The lanes on the bottom deck of the bridge that carry traffic from New Albany to Louisville will close at 10 p.m.
One more short-term eastbound closure is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 13.
Since the Sherman Minton Renewal Project started in mid-2021, drivers have filed hundreds of damage claims.
Crews will work on hanging cables and striping.
Several lane closures and restrictions are coming to the Sherman Minton Bridge over the next few weeks for road work, starting next weekend.
Southern Indiana drivers expecting to use the Sherman Minton bridge to cross into Louisville got an unpleasant surprise early Monday.
The bridge spanning over the Ohio River connecting Louisville to southern Indiana abruptly closed on March 8.
With rain anticipated this Friday, the Interstate 64 westbound lane on the top deck of the bridge will close Wednesday at 7 p.m. and won't reopen until 11 a.m. Thursday.