Excavation for Henry Street bridge project in Indianapolis complete
INDIANAPOLIS — Crews have completed excavation required to proceed with a bridge project on Henry Street. According to a news release, the City of Indianapolis’ archaeological consultant, Stantec, has been conducting excavation operations since October 2024. Previous reporting indicates that archaeological excavation was necessary for the project because the parcel the bridge is being built […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Construction on the new Henry Street bridge is moving to the east side of the White River. According to a press release from the Indianapolis Department of Public Works, archaeological excavation on the east side of the river is complete, and crews can now begin constructing the east…
INDIANAPOLIS -- Nearly 700 grave shafts have been found as the Henry Street Bridge project continues to be excavated. According to a news release form the Indianapolis Department of Public Works, Stantec, the archaeology consultant for the project, announced that 674 grave shafts have been identified within the Henry Street…
INDIANAPOLIS — As crews make way for the new Henry Street Bridge, they're also unearthing a centuries-old chapter of Indianapolis history. Construction site passersby may notice it's beginning to take some shape. The first beams have been placed while archaeologists continue their efforts to document the stories of those buried…