Brent Spence Bridge
Info and resources on the Brent Spence highway expansion and bridge project - curated by QueenCityCommuter
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QCC: Long-term street, ramp closures to begin along Covington's Brent Spence corridor for new bridge construction
QCC: Long-term street, ramp closures to begin along Covington's Brent Spence corridor for new bridge construction
QCC: Long-term street, ramp closures to begin along Covington's Brent Spence corridor for new bridge construction
Closure durations span from six months to the full length of the bridge project.
LinkNKY (5/26/26): Brent Spence I-71/75 ramp closures in Covington delayed again
LinkNKY (5/26/26): Brent Spence I-71/75 ramp closures in Covington delayed again
Ramp closures related to the Brent Spence project to and from Covington onto I-71 and I-75 have been delayed again, this time out to June 8.
News 5 (5/10/26): Multiple traffic restrictions to take effect this week across I-75, surrounding roads: What to know
News 5 (5/10/26): Multiple traffic restrictions to take effect this week across I-75, surrounding roads: What to know
Multiple traffic restrictions are coming to Interstate 75 and surrounding roads this week as work continues on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project.
Enquirer (5/7/26): Groundbreaking event set for Brent Spence Bridge project
Enquirer (5/7/26): Groundbreaking event set for Brent Spence Bridge project
After two decades of planning, officials will put shovels in the ground to mark the official start of the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project.
WVXU (3/25/26): Longworth Hall is officially not quite as long now
WVXU (3/25/26): Longworth Hall is officially not quite as long now
Construction Dive (3/24/26): $4.4B Brent Spence Bridge project targets spring groundbreaking
Construction Dive (3/24/26): $4.4B Brent Spence Bridge project targets spring groundbreaking
19 Now (8/17/25): Coalition raises concerns about Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project
19 Now (8/17/25): Coalition raises concerns about Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project
AASHTO Journal (6/27/25): Ohio, Kentucky Unveil Brent Spence Companion Bridge Design
AASHTO Journal (6/27/25): Ohio, Kentucky Unveil Brent Spence Companion Bridge Design
Full Brent Spence news archive
Full Brent Spence news archive
explainers
Brent Spence Bridge Corridor: Project Background
Brent Spence Bridge Corridor: Project Background
The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project will enhance traffic flow and connectivity, providing a comprehensive project overview for local communities.
Enquirer: Why will the Brent Spence Bridge project cost more?
Enquirer: Why will the Brent Spence Bridge project cost more?
Last priced at $3.6 billion, the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project now carries a $4.39 billion price tag. And that's not the final bill.
9 News: What we know about Brent Spence Companion Bridge cost, timeline
9 News: What we know about Brent Spence Companion Bridge cost, timeline
ODOT and KYTC said the Ohio Controlling Board approved authority to finalize construction plans and start work on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project in the spring.
Construct Connect: Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project Set to Begin Construction: KY Governor
Construct Connect: Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project Set to Begin Construction: KY Governor
The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project will kick off with the construction of a new companion bridge and highway improvements between Kentucky and Ohio.
Enquirer: Lawsuit targets Brent Spence Bridge project
Enquirer: Lawsuit targets Brent Spence Bridge project
gov't websites
Brent Spence Project Main Website
Brent Spence Project Main Website
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Travel Updates | Brent Spence Bridge
Travel Updates | Brent Spence Bridge
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ODOT D8: Brent Spence Bridge Corridor - Ohio Improvements (Phases 1 & 2)
ODOT D8: Brent Spence Bridge Corridor - Ohio Improvements (Phases 1 & 2)
The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project will construct a companion bridge to the west of the existing Brent Spence Bridge, improve traffic flow on the existing bridge, and construct improvements to the interstate network throughout an eight-mile corridor from the Western Hills Viaduct in Ohio to the Dixie Highway in Kentucky.
KYTC D6: NKY Road Project Progress Updates
KYTC D6: NKY Road Project Progress Updates
This hub site is for updates to existing project data related to the Driving Northern Kentucky initiative.
Cincinnati: New Brent Spence Companion Bridge
Cincinnati: New Brent Spence Companion Bridge
Covington: 'Bridging the Gap' Construction Guide
Covington: 'Bridging the Gap' Construction Guide
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ODOT and KYTC hope a 'long-awaited' groundbreaking will keep you from noticing the new $4.4 billion Brent Spence price tag
ODOT and KYTC hope a 'long-awaited' groundbreaking will keep you from noticing the new $4.4 billion Brent Spence price tag
ODOT and KYTC hope a 'long-awaited' groundbreaking will keep you from noticing the new $4.4 billion Brent Spence price tag
...And (all but two of) Cincinnati's news outlets fell for it.
First casualty of the Brent Spence highway expansion is an icon of Cincinnati's rail legacy (because of course it is)
First casualty of the Brent Spence highway expansion is an icon of Cincinnati's rail legacy (because of course it is)
Demolition has begun at Longworth Hall, a 1904 architectural wonder of its time that served the region for decades as a railroad warehouse and service station along Cincinnati's Ohio River banks.
"barge watch"
First crane for Brent Spence Corridor Project arrives | WVXU
First crane for Brent Spence Corridor Project arrives | WVXU
The crane floated up to a staging spot on the Covington riverbank east of the Brent Spence Bridge called Pete Rose Pier. The crane will be used for preparatory work.
Local 12: River delivery marks major milestone for Brent Spence Companion Bridge
Local 12: River delivery marks major milestone for Brent Spence Companion Bridge
The journey started on a cloudy day in St. Louis, captured by a hazy camera.
Enquirer: Crane to build Ohio River's newest bridge near site, ready to go
Enquirer: Crane to build Ohio River's newest bridge near site, ready to go
9 News: Brent Spence companion bridge pieces arrive on the Ohio River
9 News: Brent Spence companion bridge pieces arrive on the Ohio River
Pieces of the new Brent Spence companion bridge arrived on the Ohio River Sunday, marking a major milestone in the $4.4 billion project.
News 5: Barge carrying equipment for Brent Spence Bridge project set to arrive in Cincinnati next week
News 5: Barge carrying equipment for Brent Spence Bridge project set to arrive in Cincinnati next week
The Ohio Department of Transportation shared an image from St. Louis showing the barge and crane that will begin work on the Brent Spence companion bridge project.
Eagle Country 99.3: Barge Watch: Elizabeth Ann Carrying Crane to Cincy for Brent Spence Project
Eagle Country 99.3: Barge Watch: Elizabeth Ann Carrying Crane to Cincy for Brent Spence Project
WVXU: Key crane for Brent Spence companion construction making its way to Cincinnati via barge | WVXU
WVXU: Key crane for Brent Spence companion construction making its way to Cincinnati via barge | WVXU
19 Now: Equipment for Brent Spence Companion Corridor project arrives in Cincinnati area
19 Now: Equipment for Brent Spence Companion Corridor project arrives in Cincinnati area
Enquirer: River barge bringing crane to Cincinnati for new bridge
Enquirer: River barge bringing crane to Cincinnati for new bridge
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