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The $6.9 million project will replace the bridge's expansion joints and is expected to be completed by April 2026.

The Kennedy Bridge, originally built between 1961 and 1963, requires these renovations to maintain its structural integrity.

Kentucky and Indiana drivers may experience traffic delays as renovations begin on the John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced June 3 that the left lane and left shoulder of southbound Interstate 65 will be closed as expansion joints are installed. KYTC officials wrote in a news release that the June 3 closures are part of preliminary work on the bridge and that drivers should expect more lane closures when full-scale renovations begin.

Full construction will begin on the bridge is scheduled

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