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I-64 Widening Project | Traffic Impacts

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Traffic Impacts 

Drivers should anticipate lane shifts, periodic lane closures, and detours throughout construction.
During peak travel hours, two lanes will remain open in each direction on I-64.

Weekly traffic impacts will be shared online here.

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Current Traffic Impacts: ​

  • The right lanes of I-64 East and West will be closed from 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18, through 1 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19. The overnight lane closures are necessary for contract crews to remove the existing bridge piers of the KY 53 bridge over the interstate as part of the bridge replacement work. Drivers should heed signage, use caution, and expect delays when traveling through the work zone. ​

  • ​Daily Rolling Roadblocks – Blasting Operations (I-64 East and West - MP 36 to MP 37)
    • ​Beginning Wednesday, July 9, daily blasting operations will take place on I-64 East and West between mile points 36 and 37.
    • Rolling roadblocks will occur between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. through Jan. 2026. Traffic may be slowed or stopped for up to 15 minutes during blasting operations. Motorists should expect travel delays and consider alternate routes.​​​

  • Traffic is currently shifted to the outside shoulders on I-64 East and West from mile point 32.29 to mile point 38.3 as contract crews continue work in the middle lanes as part of the widening of the interstate. 

  • ​Contract crews are currently reconstructing the KY 53 bridge over I-64. 



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