The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project design-build team will review an innovative concept proposed by the Cincinnati Department of Transportation & Engineering — a park-like “cap” over Interstate 75 along Ezzard Charles Drive. Also known as freeway lids or decks, these wide overpasses are designed to create new urban green spaces while reconnecting nearby street
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In a continuing effort to invest in and minimize the impact of the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor (BSBC) Project on communities, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will contribute $15 million toward the construction of an underground parking garage in Covington. This is a great example of providing solutions that invest in the community and minimize project
(COVINGTON, Kentucky) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear today announced that Walsh Kokosing has been awarded the design-build contract for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project. The governors made the announcement during a news conference in Covington, Kentucky, this afternoon. They were joined by officials from the Ohio Department of Transportation
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The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor will be making big aesthetic changes to the region over the next few years, including the I-71/75 overpasses in Fort Wright and Fort Mitchell. At Fort Wright’s June 7 city council meeting, City Administrator Jill Cain Bailey presented the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) designs for the Kyles Lane overpass. Read
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Request for proposals issued just 1 month after states celebrate $1.6 billion in federal grants. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 21, 2023) – Kentucky and Ohio have put the call out to firms interested in building one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the nation – the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor – just one month after
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COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announce the awarding of federal funding grants worth $1.635 billion for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project – giving the landmark bridge and corridor project the green light to move toward construction. “Ohio and Kentucky have been discussing the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 10, 2022) – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that a second federal funding application was submitted jointly by the two states to support bridge and roadway improvements along the eight-mile Brent Spence Bridge Corridor from the Western Hills Viaduct in Ohio to Dixie Highway in Kentucky.
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COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear today revealed updated bridge maps detailing new lane configurations and revamped plans to deliver the regionally-transformative Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project with fewer property impacts. ”It has been important from the beginning to make sure we’re meeting the needs of today and tomorrow while
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 24, 2022) – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that they have jointly submitted an application requesting nearly $2 billion in federal funding to make much-needed improvements to the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor that runs through Northern Kentucky and the City of Cincinnati. “Ohio and Kentucky are working together to
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COLUMBUS — The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor (BSBC) improvement project is hitting another milestone as the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) requested proposals from consultants to support contract administration, public outreach, project management, and control tasks necessary to manage the eventual design-build project. The selected consultant will be co-managed by a joint team within ODOT and the
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