LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – The Clark Memorial Bridge is gearing up for more closures.
The bridge will close overnight each night beginning Sept. 9 as workers continue the painting project. Those overnight closures are expected to start at 8 p.m. until 5 a.m.
State officials say there have been 38 crashes during the evening and overnight hours since the project started 6 months ago.
Officials say there will be special exceptions during University of Louisville men’s basketball home games.
The Clark Memorial painting project is expected to be complete by Nov. 2019. The overnight closures will be in place until the painting project is complete.
One lane of traffic will remain open in both directions during the daytime hours.
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