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| Next to: |
Downtown Bridge (2020)
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| Part of: |
Interstate 65
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| Description | Value |
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steel
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number of lanes |
6 |
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cost of construction |
US$ 10 000 000 |
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| 22 November 1963
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| President John F. Kennedy is assassinated. |
| 26 November 1963
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| Kentucky Governor Bert T. Combs announces bipartisan agreement among officials of both Kentucky and Indiana that the bridge should be named in memory of the fallen president. |
| 6 December 1963
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| Dedication and opening to northbound traffic. |
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