LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Interstate 65 South will be closed overnight twice this week near the John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge as crews continue work on an expansion joint replacement project, according to project officials.
The closures are scheduled for 10 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, to 4 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, and 8 p.m. Friday, April 10, to 8 a.m. Saturday, April 11. Officials said all lanes of I-65 South will be closed just past Exit 1 to U.S. 31 South/Stansifer Avenue/10th Street in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Officials said the overnight closures are needed so crews can perform steel repairs underneath the roadway, including precision machining work known as line boring. They said the bridge must remain free of traffic during the repairs to prevent movement and ensure proper alignment…