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The Ohio River Bridges Project (ORBP) was a 2002–2016 transportation project in the Louisville metropolitan area primarily involving the construction of two Interstate highway bridges across the Ohio River and the reconstruction of the Kennedy Interchange (locally known as "Spaghetti Junction") near downtown Louisville.
As with most American cities, transportation in Louisville, Kentucky, is based primarily on automobiles. However, the city traces its foundation to the era where the river was the primary means of transportation , and railroads have been an important part of local industry for over a century.
On November 16, 2016, INDOT and KYTC announced the selection of Parsons Corporation of Pasadena, California to complete environmental studies and design of the I-69 Ohio River Bridge. [20] Parsons recently led the engineering and design work for the Ohio River Bridges Project between Louisville, Kentucky and southern Indiana. [21]
The years-long project to build a new crossing over the Ohio River for Interstate 69 is gathering steam on both sides of the river. Roundabouts and roadwork: Here's where the I-69 bridge project ...
Kentucky and Ohio will get more than $1.63 billion in federal grants to help build a new Ohio River bridge near Cincinnati and improve the existing overloaded span there, a heavily used freight ...
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) approved $75,000 to temporarily stabilize the bridge, which was completed in February 2018, per The Ledger Independent, but work to restore the bridge ...
The project was completed in time for the October 2010 opening of the arena. [7] CARMAN provided the landscape architecture and civil engineering services for the 2010 streetscape project. The bridge was expected to see significant increases in traffic following the completion of the Ohio River Bridges Project near the end of 2016
In 2013, Kentucky broke ground on a second span as part of the Ohio River Bridges Project, a project to relieve traffic congestion in the Louisville area.The Abraham Lincoln Bridge, a cable-stayed bridge that opened in December 2015, carried all Interstate 65 traffic over the Ohio River while the Kennedy Bridge received a new deck.