I-69 ORX Launches New Website

With progress continuing on both sides of the river, the I-69 Ohio River Crossing (I-69 ORX) is launching a new and improved project website. It includes new maps, photos and updated project information. The updated website can be found at the same location, I69OhioRiverCrossing.com. Visitors to the new site are encouraged to sign up to […]

‘We’re Off!’: Gov. Beshear and Kentucky Officials Break Ground on I-69 ORX

The first shovels of dirt have been turned for the Interstate 69 Ohio River Crossing (I-69 ORX). Gov. Andy Beshear, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Jim Gray, Henderson Mayor Steve Austin, Henderson County Judge/Executive Brad Schneider and Evansville, Indiana, Mayor Lloyd Winnecke joined forces today to break ground on I-69 ORX in Henderson. They gathered at […]

KYTC Awards Contract for I-69 ORX Section 1

It’s the final key step to move one of Gov. Andy Beshear’s top-priority transportation projects to construction – Section 1 of the I-69 Ohio River Crossing (I-69 ORX) between Henderson and Evansville, Indiana. A contract has been awarded to the Ragle, Inc./Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. design-build team. Construction is expected to begin in Henderson early […]

Construction to Begin Early Next Year on Section 1

Record of Decision received from the Federal Highway Administration Henderson, Ky. (September 22, 2021) – A series of milestones before the end of 2021 is expected to lead to ground being broken early next year on Section 1 of the I-69 Ohio River Crossing (I-69 ORX). Section 1 focuses on improvements in Henderson and extends […]

New Milestone Pushes I-69 Ohio River Crossing Forward

Record of Decision received from the Federal Highway Administration  Henderson, Ky. (September 22, 2021) – The environmental study for the I-69 Ohio River Crossing (I-69 ORX) is now complete, which will allow Section 1 construction to begin. I-69 ORX is divided into two sections for construction. I-69 ORX Section 1 focuses on improvements in Henderson […]

I-69 ORX Project Office Reopens in Henderson

Open Tuesdays, Wednesdays and by appointment The I-69 Ohio River Crossing (I-69 ORX) project office is reopening this week. The office will be open every Tuesday, Wednesday and by appointment. It’s open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT on Tuesdays and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. CT on Wednesdays. Current health guidelines apply for office […]