Is the Brent Spence Bridge Open?

The Brent Spence Bridge is a double decker, cantilevered truss bridge that carries Interstates 71 and 75 across the Ohio River between Covington, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio. The top deck carries Kentucky-bound traffic while the bottom deck carries Ohio-bound traffic.

Which bridge is closed in Cincinnati?

'That damned bridge:' Biden touches on Brent Spence during town hall in Cincinnati. The bridge will reduce to one northbound lane on Friday at 10 p.m. and I-75 North access will be closed.

Why is the Brent Spence closed?

Roebling Suspension Bridge was shuttered indefinitely just hours after the Brent Spence Bridge closure due to “numerous and continued violations of the bridge's weight limits” as motorists—including semi-truck drivers—sought alternate routes across the river, which placed significant stress on the historic span.