Rocky Ford Road, from Middle Road to Candlelight Village, closed Wednesday, part of Thursday

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 3:55 PM

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus City Utilities has announced that Rocky Ford Road, between Middle Road and Candlelight Drive, will be closed starting at 7 a.m. on Wednesday.

The closure will remain in effect until noon on Thursday, as the local utility company conducts water service road repair.

To avoid delays, motorists should use alternate routes whenever possible. If motorists must travel in this area, they are reminded to slow down, use caution, obey work zone signs, and avoid driving while distracted.

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Rocky Ford Road, from Middle Road to Candlelight Village, closed Wednesday, part of Thursday

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