CenterPoint to bore under Ty Avenue; commissioners condition parcel use on tree-replacement and executed agreement

May 4, 2026

CenterPoint told Floyd County commissioners it will bore under Ty Avenue and use a temporary, 90-foot work bridge over Blackiston Run to assemble pipeline off the roadway; commissioners approved county-parcel use contingent on a signed interlocal agreement and native-tree replacement.

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CenterPoint engineer Jeremy Bolchick told Floyd County commissioners on May 4 that the utility company plans to bore under Ty Avenue and install a temporary, roughly 90-foot work bridge over Blackiston Run so workers can assemble and x-ray pipeline off the roadway rather than trench across homeowners' driveways.

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