Brent Spence Bridge ready for final prep work for opening — late Tuesday or on Wednesday; follow details here
Final inspections on the Brent Spence Bridge have been completed. Inspectors once again confirmed that the bridge is safe for…
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Brent Spence Bridge: Rounding third, heading for home with final pouring of concrete; Dec. 23 opening
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary (KYTC) Jim Gray said the anticipated final pouring of new concrete signals the final stretch of…
Transportation leaders discuss need for more infrastructure funding to spur economic growth
By Hayley Robb Building Kentucky In a recent webinar and transportation update hosted by Kentuckians for Better Transportation (KBT), eight…
Brent Spence Bridge making visible progress — new concrete today; reopening on Dec. 23 target
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary (KYTC) Jim Gray updated progress being made to repair and reopen the Brent Spence Bridge, which…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces traffic updates, road conditions in Northern Kentucky
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced the following conditions and/or operations that are being reported for highways in District 6…
Work progressing on Brent Spence as repair project reaches halfway mark, gets ready for new concrete
Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray detailed progress Wednesday on the emergency repair project to reopen the closed Brent Spence Bridge….
Mayor, city staff to meet with transportation cabinet regarding truck traffic, hazardous materials
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It seems all the members of the Covington Commission have heard it, with the Mayor…
Brent Spence Bridge repairs moving briskly; Covington aims to keep trucks off city-owned streets
Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray said repair crews are working around the clock to reopen the Brent Spence Bridge by…
Removal of Brent Spence Bridge’s damaged deck starts Saturday; order aimed at street congestion
Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray has signed an order intended to encourage drivers of commercial trucks traveling north on Interstate…
Contract to repair, reopen Brent Spence: Kokosing Construction to have bridge open by Dec. 23
Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray announced the awarding of a contract to Kokosing Construction Co. to repair and reopen the…
Governor urges Kyians to ‘civic duty’ as state again hits record 3,303 new virus cases Saturday, 11 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear reported the state’s highest number of COVID-19 cases yet again with the test positivity rate reaching almost…
State inspectors start work on Brent Spence Bridge; Beshear, Gray make closed bridge a priority
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Secretary Jim Gray spent Thursday at the Brent Spence Bridge, signaling the importance of reopening the…
Brent Spence, Suspension Bridge closed, traffic diverted; Knockelmann declares State of Emergency
Local traffic is at best a “nightmare” as the local drivers as well as heavy pass-through traffic has been re-routed…
Amy McGrath: We can rebuild Kentucky even stronger but first there must be positive change
Over the last two weeks in Kentucky, we have had our two highest weekly coronavirus case counts yet. Meanwhile, nationwide,…
River Sweep 2020: 88 degrees, mud and masks; cleanup’s 30 volunteers cleared 3.19 tons
Compared to the festival-like atmosphere of pre-pandemic cleanups, River Sweep 2020 was a tightly controlled, well-orchestrated, and almost choreographed event….
KYTC: Ramp and lane closures this weekend at Dixie Highway and at Buttermilk for interstate paving
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office wants to notify the traveling public of upcoming ramp and lane closure needed…
Bill Straub: When enough is really enough, whenever that may be, there’s always the November ballot box
When is enough, finally, enough. That essentially is the question that will be posed to voters of Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional…
Wide range of issues discussed at annual Northern Kentucky Legislative Caucus forum at Gateway CTC
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor An overflow crowd of more than 150 constituents joined members of the Northern Kentucky…
KYTC to begin expedited pavement treatment to increase friction on I-71/75 curve near Fort Mitchell
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is expediting a friction treatment on an area of Interstate 71/75 southbound that has seen…
Bevin and Beshear take on a wide range of topics in televised debate at NKU, find little common ground
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Gov. Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear squared off in a Kentucky Gubernatorial…
‘Texas Turnaround’ unveiled to public; would create new route for Fourth Street ramp onto Brent Spence
A plan to reduce accidents on the Brent Spence Bridge by changing where traffic from Fourth Street merges onto northbound…
KYTC releases list of statewide transportation projects to guide decisions on next Highway Plan
NKyTribune staff The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Tuesday released a data-driven list of projects that are candidates for state transportation…