What is the contract value of Lewis and Clark Bridge?
The Lewis and Clark Bridge, built as the East End Crossing, is the 2,500 ft (762 m) cable-stayed bridge over the Ohio River linking Louisville, Kentucky, and southern Indiana, with two diamond towers rising 300 ft and 104 stay cables, a 1,700 ft tunnel on the Kentucky approach and a four-mile extension of Indiana State Road 265, delivered as a public-private partnership with the Indiana Finance Authority and opened to traffic on 18 December 2016. VINCI announced on 28 March 2013, when financing was finalized, that the total contract value was approximately USD 1 billion (EUR 780 million), financed in part by USD 677 million of private activity bonds.
Contract value
$1 billion
Cost basis: 2013
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Basis of the published figure
Contract value2013
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Key dimensions
- Total lengthwalshgroup.com
- 762 m
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