Reporter dr. Grace stammen came to an early dedication ceremony for the 30 million movable barrier project with a compelling story. She was hit headon in 2008 by a driver having a medical emergency on the bridge. He passed out at the wheel. He crossed over the median and hit my car right at the door. Reporter bridge directors say the new barrier will save lives. Bright yellow zipper trucks are making practice runs on the bridge back and forth. Sky 7 hd saw the truck in action from above unzipping each 1,500pound piece of the new safety barrier and moving it to the next lane. Bridge directors say the project is on schedule. Were very cognizant of our responsibility to open the bridge as soon as possible. At this juncture we are on track for a 4 00 a. M. Opening. If possible well open sooner. Reporter lane restriping is happening on the bridge along with other work. Workers still need to fill holes on the bridge like this one. 15,000 of them in fact, where the old plastic cones used to g
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Show Transcript CAPACITY. WLKY’S DREW GARDNER HAS MORE ON WHAT’S BEING DONE TO HELP INCREASE THOSE NUMBERS. DREW: OF THE SECOND DOSES BEGIN GOING INTO ARMS HERE ARE CARDINAL STADIUM, OFFICIALS ARE STILL TRYING TO GET PEOPLE TO COME IN FOR THEIR FIRST SHOT, AND NOW THEY HAVE CALLED IN REINFORCEMENTS. ON PLAYERS FROM THE LOUISVILLE MONDAY, XTREME WERE ON HAND TO WELCOME BACK THOSE GETTING THEIR SECOND DOSE OF THE COVID-19 VACCINE. I JUST FEEL LIKE IT IS VITAL. IF I CAN DO WHAT I CAN TO HELP, WHO WOULD I BE IF I DIDN’T? DREW: TEAM PHYSICIAN JONATHAN NEWSOM HAS MADE GETTING HIS ATHLETES VACCINATED A PRIORITY. HE HOPES PEOPLE WHO SEE THEM GET THE SHOT WILL BE INSPIRED TO DO THE SAME. THEY COULD POTENTIALLY HELP US GET THROUGH SEASONS AND GET PEOPLE IN THE STANDS MORE