I-75 widening projects in northern and southern Laurel County

Northern Project Information

I-75 will widen from four to six lanes and connect two adjacent segments of existing six-lane traffic. The new segment runs from just south of KY 909 to London, covering about 7.29 miles of roadway. Planned improvements include widening between mile points 40.7 and 48, adding two new bridges on U.S. 25 over the interstate and adding truck climbing lanes at a steep grade in the roadway near Woods Creek Lake Dam.

 

Southern Project Information

The project will widen the section of I-75 at mile points 28.9 to 33.2 in both directions from four lanes to six lanes. The project also includes reconstruction of the bridges over Little Laurel River.

 

When are the expected completion dates (tentatively)

Northern Project

The anticipated completion date for the project is July 16, 2022 (tentatively).

 

Southern Project

The anticipated completion date for the project is Nov. 30, 2021 (tentatively).

 


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