Traffic restricted to one lane Saturday on Eggners Ferry Bridge

ky transportationA contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict traffic to one lane on the US 68/KY 80 Eggners Ferry Bridge at Aurora on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

The contractor will restrict traffic to one lane on the US 68/KY 80 Eggners Ferry Bridge to allow maintenance work on the existing bridge.

Motorists should be prepared to encounter one lane traffic with alternating flow controlled by flaggers between approximately 7:00 a.m., CST, and 4:00 p.m., on Saturday.

Delays should be minimal.

Motorists should slow down and use caution where equipment, flaggers, and maintenance personnel are on the bridge deck in close proximity to traffic flow.

Johnson Brothers Construction is the prime contractor on the $133 million New Eggners Ferry Bridge.  To observe construction activity on the new bridge go to http://www.workzonecam.com/projects/kytc/131212.
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