Jacobs to Design Critical Highway Infrastructure for Brent Spence Bridge Corridor
- Jacobs' involvement in the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project will contribute to improved transportation infrastructure in Ohio and Kentucky, benefiting the local community and the region as a whole.
- The project's estimated contract value of $3.1 billion indicates significant investment in critical infrastructure, which could have positive economic implications for the area.
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The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) estimate the contract value at
"Using previous project experience and local expertise, Jacobs and our joint venture partners are uniquely positioned to deliver the critical design and construction of this vital bi-state interchange," said Jacobs People and Places Solutions Americas North Region Senior Vice President and General Manager Chrissy Thom. "By providing commuters, travelers and freight operators with a safe and efficient route to the greater region, the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor will serve the area for decades into the future – driving up productivity and improving the quality of life for the community."
The Brent Spence Bridge was originally built in 1963 and designed to support 80,000 daily vehicle-crossings across the Ohio River. Currently, the bridge carries double that traffic volume, creating significant safety concerns and travel delays. The BSBC will accommodate this increased demand and separate traffic patterns between local commuters and those taking longer trips across the interstate. Connecting
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