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Project FAQ

​Find answers to commonly asked questions about the KY 8 Licking River Bridge Project.

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  • Does the public have an opportunity to provide feedback to the project team on the project?
    Yes. Multiple public meetings have been held since 2021. The public can also provide feedback for consideration by the project team through the project website at ky8bridge.org.
  • Are members of the community actively engaged in the project?
    Yes. An aesthetics committee made up of community leaders from Newport and Covington has been created to help identify key elements that may be included in the final bridge design. Stakeholders serve a critical role, bringing valuable input from their constituents to the project team and serving as advocates for the project in their communities.
  • How are community priorities being addressed in the project?
    The KY 8 Licking River Bridge project brings the opportunity to address shared community priorities by: Reconnecting communities through multi-modal and pedestrian-friendly improvements. Providing continued connectivity for pedestrian and bicycle users that rely on the bridge for daily necessities such as work, childcare, etc. Providing aesthetic features that create a signature structure in Northern Kentucky.
  • Are Newport and Covington residents still able to contribute input?
    Yes! Comments or questions may be submitted to the project team via the project website at ky8bridge.org.

For more information, please contact:

info@ky8bridge.org

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For media inquiries, please contact:

Jake Ryle | jake.ryle@ky.gov

The KYTC mission is to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

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