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Abraham Lincoln Bridge I-65 North

Jefferson County, Kentucky, and Clark County, Indiana

Photos 

Photo taken by J.P. in February 2016

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BH Photo #348148

Map 

Description 

Cable stayed bridge carrying northbound Interstate 65.

Facts 

Overview
Cable-stayed bridge over Ohio River on I-65 North
Location
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, and Clark County, Indiana
Status
Open to traffic December 2015
History
Completed 2016
Design
Cable-stayed
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.26467, -85.74299   (decimal degrees)
38°15'53" N, 85°44'35" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/609966/4235928 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Jeffersonville
Inventory number
BH 57875 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 2015 (28)
Built during 2010s (311)
Cable-stayed (89)
Clark County, Indiana (72)
Indiana (4,289)
Interstate 65 (7)
Jefferson County, Kentucky (122)
 Kentucky (1,170)
Louisville, Kentucky (68)
Modern (1,906)
Ohio River (103)
Open (37,445)
Owned by state (14,336)
State line crossing (755)

Update Log 

  • June 29, 2017: Updated by Fmiser: removed catecory "cable stay" as it is reduntant with the catecory "cable stayed"
  • March 12, 2016: Updated by Stephen Greer: Updated
  • February 3, 2016: New photos from J.P.
  • September 6, 2013: Updated by J.P.: Added categories "Ohio River", "Interstate 65"

Sources 

  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Stephen Greer
  • Fmiser - fmiser [at] gmail [dot] com
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I-65 North Bridge
Posted November 19, 2015, by James McCray (jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com)

Dec 5 2015 is the ribbon cutting ceremony for the bridge, and the public is invited to walk across it. See following link for details: http://wfpl.org/public-walk-across-new-downtown-bridge-next-...

I-65 North Bridge
Posted March 14, 2015, by J.P. (wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com)

Bridge is expected to open January 2016.