Sherman Minton Bridge Faces Unexpected Closure

The Sherman Minton Bridge in Kentucky has been completely closed in both directions due to a component of the bridge deck needing immediate repair. The closure will remain in effect until the repair is made, with no timeline provided. Temporary repairs will be made to reopen the lower deck, while the upper deck's reopening is still uncertain. Drivers are advised to take alternate routes, and regional traffic signs will be posted to notify drivers of the closure and alternate route.