LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A huge traffic impact is coming in Louisville after the governor announced funding that will replace three bridges locally.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced a $150 million construction project to replace three aging bridges in Louisville and improvements to Interstate 65.

A contract was awarded to Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. to replace three bridges on Interstate 65, near downtown Louisville.

This is the first phase of the I-65 Central Corridor Project.

Under this contract, Kiewit will replace bridges over Kentucky and Brook streets; Hill Street, a CSX rail line and Burnett Avenue; and Bradley Avenue. Work will be completed on these bridges by mid-2027.

Each of the three bridges are over 60 years old and in poor condition. This will fully replace all parts incl

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