West Washington Street Bridge reopening delayed until next summer

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Lauren Schwentker joined WRTV as a Multimedia Journalist in July of 2024 after spending three years in Springfield, Missouri at the local NBC and ABC affiliate, KY3.

INDIANAPOLIS — We have some bad news for west side drivers. Washington Street remains closed between Tibbs Avenue and Holt Road, and it's going to stay that way a lot longer.Construction on the West Washington bridge over Little Eagle Creek will not be done until next summer. It was supposed to be done next month.Some business owners say the extension is hurting businesses on the street.'In the last three months, I have only made two sales,' said Frank Meza, who owns Halcon Motors.

Haughville business owners say construction project is costing them moneyThe new target for being open is next summer, but that timeline could be a little too late for business owners like Meza.'The City didn't even think how this was going to affect us,' said Meza. 'They closed the road and now my family and I are scrambling.' DPW says it's currently coordinating with IndyGo due to the impact on the blue line.

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