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Current 4th Street bridge to permanently close in January; new bridge opens in 3 years



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The 4th Street Bridge connecting Covington and Newport will be closed in January and demolished in the spring, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC).

In 2023, KYTC revealed four different bridge designs in consideration for the 4th Street Bridge's replacement; the agency has announced the approved design is a three-arch bridge that will span the Licking River.

The new bridge will open to traffic around Summer 2028.






More landslides on Rt 8, west of Bromley



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River Road in Kenton County has come alive with the sound of heavy construction equipment as crews work on clearing a mudslide.

Robertson and Kenton County KYTC maintenance crews began work on clearing the slide on Tuesday, June 17.

Their focus is on three different slides that are in close proximity to each other. This is located a few miles west of Bromley.







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