EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — As work continues to repair a large sinkhole that developed on Riverside Drive at Chestnut Street in downtown Evansville, officials say they expect traffic to be moving at the intersection within the next few weeks.

An update shared by Mayor Stephanie Terry on Friday says that things should start getting back to normal soon.

"The Evansville Water Sewer Utility had targeted 'around the end of October' to reopen portions of Riverside Drive to traffic. We are at the end of the month, so many people have asked: 'Is Riverside Drive about to reopen?' The short answer is: Yes. Soon. There is always some level of unpredictability in construction - the rain this week, for example, slowed work a bit. But EWSU anticipates having one lane in each direction open for traffic

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