OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) -- For drivers in Owensboro, a major repair project this summer could disrupt their commutes from Kentucky to Indiana. Officials say repairs to the Glover Cary Bridge could last up to three months, with preliminary work beginning next week. Three days of single lane closures will begin on June 9th, with the official work starting after 4th of July weekend.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the closure is shorter than originally planned.

Officials say the bridge was built in the 1940's, and with over 7,000 vehicles utilizing it daily, the work is meant to extend its life and continue to keep drivers safe.

"I've been dreading it for a long time. I read about it happening, I think like a year or two ago, and I know it's going to add 15 minutes, maybe a little b

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