Interstate 75 Brent Spence Bridge Maintenance
lane and ramp closures scheduled
Hamilton County (Tuesday, April 18, 2017) – Drainage and bridge work require the following lane and ramp closures on Interstate 75 next week.
Beginning at 10 p.m. Monday, April 24, close the Fourth Street ramp to northbound I-75/I-71 (in Covington, KY) for various lane closures on northbound I-75 across the Brent Spence Bridge (into Ohio) until 5 a.m. the following day. The ramp detour is southbound I-75/I-71 to Pike Street to northbound I-75/71.
Lane closures will be in effect from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. during the week, and from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. on weekends, through Wednesday, May 24.
Arrow boards and/or signs will be in place to alert motorists of the upcoming ramp and lane closures. All work is weather dependent.
To help ensure the safety of the construction workers as well as the traveling public, motorists should remain alert, reduce their speed and watch for stopped traffic while passing through the work zone.
For ongoing traffic, construction and weather-related information, please check www.OHGO.com.
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The Ohio Department of Transportation maintains the state's largest man-made asset--the transportation system. ODOT's mission is to provide the safe and easy movement of people and goods from place to place. As a $2.8 billion per year enterprise, ODOT invests the bulk of its resources in system preservation through maintenance, construction and snow and ice operations.
The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by ODOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 11, 2015, and executed by FHWA and ODOT.
For more information contact:
Brian Cunningham, Communications Manager, at (513) 933-6517
Liz Lyons, Public Information Specialist, at (513) 933-6534
or email D08.PIO@dot.ohio.gov