09/09/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/09/2025 14:26
WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and officials from Indiana and Kentucky welcomed U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy to southwest Indiana to discuss progress on the I-69 Ohio River Crossing bridge project and participate in an aerial tour of the project's active construction.
Senator Young and Secretary Duffy were joined by Indiana Governor Mike Braun, Congressman James Comer (R-KY-01), Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY-06), Congressman Mark Messmer (R-IN-08), Congressman Jefferson Shreve (R-IN-06), Indiana Secretary of Transportation Matthew Ubelhor, Kentucky Secretary of Transportation Jim Gray, and other local officials. More on the visit can be found here.
Photos from the tour:
Senator Young and Secretary Duffy on the way to Evansville.
Senator Young delivers opening remarks at the I-69 Ohio River Crossing bridge project briefing.
The group tours active construction for the I-69 Ohio River Crossing project.
Senator Young with individuals working on the project.
Senator Young with Secretary Duffy and Representative Comer at a project construction site.
Senator Young delivers remarks at a press conference following the aerial tour of active construction.
Senator Young with Secretary Duffy, other officials, workers, and stakeholders at the active construction site.