1 The Louisville - Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project (LSIORBP) Real Estate Economic Forecast Two New Bridges, One Project

2 Area Map Two New Bridges, One Project

3 The Bridges Project

4 Bottom line: Improve cross-river mobility Safety problems Traffic congestion Inefficient mobility Inadequate system linkage Planning consistency Purpose and Need

5 Downtown Crossing Date (go to View, Header & Footer to edit) Two New Bridges, One Project

6 Existing Kennedy Interchange

7 Proposed Kennedy Interchange

8 New I-65 Downtown Bridge Six lanes of NB I-65 traffic Located East of the Existing Kennedy Bridge 99 Feet wide 2,114 feet long with 3 towers 71 feet above water

9 Deck Reconfiguration  Convert to SB Only  Deck Reconstruction New SB Approach Spans Section 2 – Downtown Bridge Existing JFK Bridge Rehab

10 Downtown Crossing - Indiana Reconstructs I-65 to add additional lanes Reconstructs approaches to the Clark Memorial Bridge to permit more direct access to I-65 Two New Bridges, One Project

11 East End Crossing 4B Kentucky Approach: reconstruction and new terrain road on KY 841 Section 4A: from the southern limit of Section 4 to the northerly abutment of the proposed Harrods Creek/River Road bridge; this section includes the Drumanard Tunnel Section 4B: from the north end of Section 4A to the new East End Ohio River Bridge 4 4 A B 4A 11

12 East End Crossing East End Bridge: A new four-lane Ohio River bridge with a pedestrian walkway and bikeway, opening to traffic in late 2016 (capable of being expanded to six lanes with only striping) 5 12

13 East End Crossing Indiana Approach: Construction of a new roadway from the existing SR 265/SR62/Port Road Interchange to the new East End Bridge New interchange at Salem Road 6 13

14 Project Schedule Downtown Crossing December 28, 2012 – Contract Awarded To Walsh December 2016 – Construction Completion East End Crossing December 27, 2012 – Commercial Close to the Walsh – Vinci – Bilfinger (WVB) Team March 28, 2013 – Commercial Close October 2016 – Construction Completion Date (go to View, Header & Footer to edit) Two New Bridges, One Project

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