jeff@kentuckyroads.com (Jeffrey Carlyle, KentuckyRoads.com)
2005-04-30T05:53:34-05:00

States Split Right of Acquisition Process for Louisville East End Bridge

Posted: 30-Apr-2005 5:53AM CDT

Topics: [Interstate 265] [Interstate 64] [Interstate 65] [Interstate 71] [Indiana] [Jefferson County] [KY 841] [Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project] [The Ohio River]

Kentucky and Indiana will allow subcontractors working on projects related to the proposed Eastern Jefferson County Ohio River bridge to handle right of way acquisition instead of having one contractor handle all of the property purchases: Courier-Journal: New plan to buy land for bridges assailed; States say change is more efficient (April 8, 2005)

In other bridge news, another protest group has popped up to claim the two proposed bridges at Louisville are unneeded: (Jeffersonville, Ind.) Evening News: Bridges not needed, group contends (April 8, 2005)

A WAVE 3 reporter describes his look at a 3D model of the proposed bridges: WAVE 3 TV: Downtown Bridges Will Eliminate Spaghetti Junction (April 20, 2005)

The Courier-Journal profiles Ed Cox, who is the Indiana Department of Transportation’s Project Manager for the bridges project: Courier-Journal: Engineer is at the helm of bridge project; He's no stranger to improving traffic (April 25, 2005)