'Major Milestone' | What We Know About Brent Spence Companion Bridge Cost, Timeline

Latest cost hike won’t be the last when it comes to Brent Spence Bridge project

The new estimate excludes highway widening and bridge rehabilitation work to be priced later.

'Major milestone' | What we know about Brent Spence Companion Bridge cost, timeline

Construction on the Brent Spence Companion Bridge is finally set to begin this spring, officials announced Monday.The Ohio Department of Transportation and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said the Ohio Controlling Board approved authority to finalize construction plans and start work on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project in the spring."This was the final legislative approval," Matt Bruning, ODOT press secretary, said. "Which allows us …

As Construction Nears, What to Know About the Brent Spence Bridge Project

A $4.39 billion infrastructure project aims to ease congestion, improve safety and modernize a critical freight corridor between Ohio and Kentucky