The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet worked with deliberate speed to repair the Brent Spence Bridge and returned a safe structure to public use after a truck collision on Nov. 11, 2020 caused it to close for repair.

progress on the emergency repair project to reopen the closed Brent Spence Bridge. Three weeks into the six-week repair project, contractor crews have removed the fire-affected portion of the upper deck of the bridge and new steel support beams have been placed.

Brent Spence Bridge Emergency Repairs. Covington, Kentucky, to Cincinnati, Ohio. The double-deck, eight-lane cantilevered Brent Spence truss bridge plays a vital role in the nation's infrastructure. With approximately 160,000 crossings per day, the span between Cincinnati and Covington ranks as America's third busiest.

Jan 4, 2023 · WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced a project between Kentucky and Ohio to rehabilitate and reconfigure the existing Brent Spence Bridge to improve interstate and local traffic flow will receive $1.385 billion in the first round of Large Bridge Grants from President ...

Nov 17, 2020 · COVINGTON, Ky. — Less than a week after two semitrailers collided and ignited an intense fire on the Brent Spence Bridge, repair crews began arriving in Covington Tuesday to begin work that...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 1, 2022) – Gov. Andy Beshear today announced that the emergency repair of the Brent Spence Bridge in northern Kentucky following a truck crash and fire has been selected the 2021 National Project of the Year Under $20 Million by the American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE).

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announced the awarding of a contract to Kokosing Construction Co. to repair and reopen the fire-damaged Brent Spence Bridge that connects Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati. Kokosing, headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, submitted a low bid of $3,127,528 and committed to having the bridge reopened to traffic by Dec. 23. There will be additional costs

The $12 million in “quick release” funding will be used to initiate the most critical repairs to the damaged roadway. The Brent Spence Bridge is a vital transportation link, not just for the region, but for the nation, carrying an estimated 165,000 vehicles per day.

Dec 2, 2020 · The Brent Spence Bridge, which spans the Ohio River between Covington, Kentucky, and Cincinnati, Ohio, has been closed since two commercial motor vehicles collided and burned on the bridge’s lower deck in the early hours of Nov. 11. The bridge is scheduled to reopen on Dec. 23.