300+ bridge projects awarded for construction through September FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 21, 2019) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet recently awarded contracts for nine new construction projects that are part of its Bridging Kentucky Program. Kentucky has now awarded contracts for more than 300 projects through the Bridging Kentucky program. Meanwhile, […]
FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2019) – A bridge replacement project on KY 1944 (White Oak Road) in northwest Bath County starting this month will require a temporary road closure. Contractors plan to start work Monday, Oct. 28, by closing the KY 1944 bridge over White Oak Creek at milepoint 2.7 […]
The Bernheim Memorial Bridge, also known as Bridge No. 8, located on the Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in Cherokee Park, has been restored thanks to a $1,144,000 rehabilitation project funded by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Bridging Kentucky initiative. KYTC coordinated bridge repairs with Louisville Parks and Recreation, Olmsted Parks […]
MANCHESTER, Ky. (Oct. 9, 2019) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 11 Office advises motorists that a bridge rehab project on KY 1601 (mile point 1.984) in Harlan County is set to begin Thursday, Oct. 10 at 8 a.m. and is expected to conclude on Wednesday, Dec. 4 at […]
More than 200 bridge projects move toward construction FRANKFORT, Ky. (September 16, 2019) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet recently awarded contracts for eight new construction projects that are part of its Bridging Kentucky Program. Kentucky has now awarded contracts for more than 200 projects through the Bridging Kentucky program. Meanwhile, […]
45-Day closure for construction of New West Fork Lewis Creek Branch Bridge MADISONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 9, 2019) — A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close a section of KY 85 in Ohio County starting Wednesday, September 11, 2019. KY 85 will be closed at Ohio County mile […]
Highway opens ahead of schedule FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. (July 16, 2019) – Reconstruction of the KY 854 bridge over Garner Creek in southern Boyd County is complete and the highway has reopened – several days ahead of schedule. Contractors closed the KY 854 bridge June 3 and were given 45 days […]
FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. (June 28, 2019) – Work to rebuild the KY 111 bridge over a branch of Hillsboro Creek in Fleming County is complete, and the highway has officially reopened. Work on the KY 111 bridge project began this spring at mile marker 7.6 just north of the KY 1515 […]
Bridge program has delivered 121 bridge projects to construction through May FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 12, 2019) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet continues to award new construction contracts for bridges in the Bridging Kentucky Program as scores of projects are under construction across the state. With the addition of the seven […]
State seeks teams for major Bridging Kentucky project in Eastern Kentucky FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 4, 2019) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is seeking responses from qualified design-build teams for a major project to replace 102 bridges in eastern and southeastern Kentucky. The project is part of the state’s Bridging […]
