12th Street Bridge in NKY reopens ahead of schedule after emergency repairs

12th Street Bridge in NKY reopens ahead of schedule after emergency repairs

The 12th Street Bridge between Covington and Newport has reopened six days ahead of schedule after emergency repairs were made on Tuesday.

12th Street Bridge between Covington and Newport open already, thanks to road crew 'teamwork' - NKyTribune

Following emergency repairs by Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 6 crews, the 12th Street (Girl Scout) Bridge between Covington and Newport has reopened to traffic. On Monday, KYTC engineers reviewed a potential issue with a bridge joint. Crews closed the bridge shortly after the engineering review out of an abundance of caution to motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists. Emergency repairs expected to take eight days accomplished in …

Girl Scout Bridge connecting Newport and Covington reopens

The 12th Street Bridge, also known as the Girl Scout Bridge, which connects Newport and Covington, has reopened following a closure for emergency repairs on Monday. “On Monday, Oct. 20, KYTC engineers reviewed a potential issue with a bridge joint. Crews closed the bridge shortly after the engineering review out of an abundance of caution to motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists,” according to a press release from the transportation cabinet. “KY…