Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced plans for construction along Kentucky 2121 / Southtown Boulevard. A portion of that road from Goetz Drive to Martin Luther King Boulevard/Farmview will be closed for approximately 45 days beginning Monday, April 16.  This closure means the DCPS Transportation and Maintenance Departments will not have access to their front entrances on Southtown Bo

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to resume road improvement work on the Audubon Parkway in Henderson County with traffic restrictions and traffic shifts starting this week.   This extensive project involves placing a seven inch concrete overlay on all lanes of the Audubon Parkway from mile point 8...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict traffic to one lane on us 431 in Daviess County on Thursday morning, April 5, 2012.  The lane restriction on US 431 is to allow maintenance and inspection work on the Panther Creek Bridge at mile point 8.588. This is near the intersection with KY 554 at the southern edge of Owensboro. Motorists can expect to encounter one lane traffic with alt

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict traffic to one lane on the KY 56 Ohio River Bridge at Shawneetown on Friday, March 30, 2012. The lane restriction is to allow completion of bridge maintenance work that started Thursday. Motorists can expect to encounter one lane traffic with alternating flow controlled by flaggers from about 9:00 a.m., CDT, to about 12:00 Noon, Friday, weather

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict traffic to one lane on the KY 81 Green River Bridge in McLean County on Monday afternoon, March 26, 2012.  The lane restriction with alternating traffic flow controlled by flaggers starting at 12 Noon, CDT, Monday,  is to allow maintenance and inspection work on the bridge structure.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict westbound traffic to one lane on the Wendell Ford-Western Kentucky Parkway near the 72 mile marker in Ohio County starting Tuesday, March 20, 2012.  This westbound lane restriction is to allow work on the KY 369 Overpass at WK Pkwy mile point 72.433.  All westbound traffic will move to the right-hand or driving lane in this work zone.  Motorist

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict southbound traffic to one lane on the US 41 Twin Bridges at Henderson on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. The lane restriction is to allow engineers to do routine maintenance work and continue inspections to aid in the planning of future maintenance projects on the southbound bridge.  Inspectors plan to climb on the bridge structure at various locati

MADISONVILLE, Ky. –  A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has started installing new Interstate 69 signage along the former Western Kentucky Parkway (WK) between Eddyville and the Pennyrile Parkway interchange near Madisonville...

The rate of fatalities on Kentucky’s roadways has increased in 2012, according to preliminary numbers from the Kentucky State Police.   There were 64 fatalities as of Feb. 9, five more than at the same time last year.  “Although it is still early, we want to be proactive in addressing this increase in highway deaths on Kentucky roadways,” said KSP Spokesperson Lt...

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews in District 2 have started pre-treating area highways to prepare for light snow showers and rain during the day, changing over to sleet and snow tonight.  The National Weather Service at Paducah has issued a winter weather advisory for the region from Noon, today, to 6:00 a.m., Tuesday.  Southern counties of the district are likely to get mostly rain.  However