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Controlling Board approves $4.05 billion Brent Spence companion-bridge contract authority

State Controlling Board · March 16, 2026
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The State Controlling Board approved additional contract authority for the Brent Spence corridor, allowing ODOT to lock in a $4.05 billion phase to build the companion bridge and approaches after director testimony and member questions about scope and remaining costs.

The State Controlling Board on Monday approved additional contract authority to advance the Brent Spence corridor project, including a $4.05 billion phase to build a companion bridge and its approaches.

Pam Borton, director of the Ohio Department of Transportation, told the board the action adds roughly $2.89 billion of contract authority to a progressive design‑build contract with Walsh Kokosing and will fund Phase 2 construction…

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