Road Closed: Highways Shutting Down During Bridge Work
The shutdown will detour about 125,000 vehicles a day and let crews replace three aging overpasses at least a year sooner, officials said.
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I-65 bridges to close for $150 million Louisville upgrade
LOUISVILLE – An ongoing Interstate 65 project in Jefferson County will require a two-month closure beginning June 1, to allow contractors to make much-needed replacements to three aging bridges along the I-65 corridor. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) says the project will ensure the bridges remain reliable and safe for an additional 75 years, while the full closure will prevent at least another year of additional traffic restrictions …
Road closed: Highways shutting down during bridge work
Routing through Kanas or Kentucky? Be ready for some detours starting next week. Ongoing bridge replacement projects in those states will require full closures of portions of Interstate 70 in Topeka and Interstate 65 in Louisville. Real-time traffic information is available on this Land Line resources page. The five-mile stretch of I-65 between the Watterson Expressway and Jefferson Street in downtown Louisville is scheduled to close on June 1. …
Shutdown of I-65 in Louisville begins Monday
An average of 125,000 drivers a day use the span of road that will be shutdown for two months. (Satchel Walton / LPM)A stretch of I-65 from the Watterson Expressway to Downtown Louisville will be shutting down for construction starting Monday. State officials expect significant congestion in central Louisville until the end of July, when they plan to reopen two of the three lanes in each direction.The construction project seeks to replace three …
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