Intermittent delays are expected to begin on June 2 to allow for the removal of steel beams on the old bridge span.

Geotechnical drilling work is continuing on the Kentucky side of the U.S. 51 Ohio River "Cairo" Bridge, connecting Cairo, ...

will begin geotechnical drilling near the U.S. 51 Ohio River “Cairo” Bridge between Cairo, Ill., and Wickliffe, Ky, on Tuesday, starting on the Illinois side, which could lead to traffic delays. This ...

CAIRO — After several collisions and hundreds of traffic violation citations around the work zone on the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge, Paducah area law enforcement and Illinois Department of ...

Due to this accident the I 24 Kentucky/Illinois bridge will possibly see increased congestion. PLEASE USE CAUTION. THE SPEED LIMIT IN THIS CONSTRUCTION ZONE IS 55 MPH. UPDATE: U.S. 51 Ohio River ...

Starting March 3, the bridge carrying Interstate 24 over the Ohio River in Illinois, crossing into Paducah, Kentucky, will have reduced lanes and width restrictions. I-24 traffic will be reduced ...

The study showed that 72% of bridges in rural Illinois are owned by local governments, making repairs challenging due to budget constraints. Hoist said bridge outings would have a significant ...

PADUCAH, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Paducah office announced on Friday that geotechnical testing for the U.S. 51 Ohio River ‘Cairo’ Bridge replacement project is expected to ...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has scheduled a public meeting on the U.S. 51 Ohio River ‘Cairo’ Bridge Replacement Project for Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Cairo, Ill., to update the public ...

The U.S. 51 Ohio River Project team shared the design type for a new bridge that will connect Kentucky and Illinois. The meeting was held on Thursday, July 11 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Cairo High ...

CAIRO, Ill. (WSIL)-- Kentucky transportation officials released the results of their study looking into replacing the U.S. 51 Bridge that connects Wickliffe, Kentucky to Cairo, Illinois.