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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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Week of Sunday, June 1: ​
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  • I-64 West will be closed from 7 p.m. Monday, June 2, through 1 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, from mile point 35.1 to mile point 31.6. Motorists should follow the posted detour of taking the off-ramp to KY 53 at Exit 35, then follow KY 55X to KY 55 to reconnect with I-64 West.

    I-64 East will be closed from 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, through 1 a.m. Thursday, June 5, from mile point 31.6 to mile point 35.1. Motorists should follow the posted detour of taking KY 55 at Exit 32 to KY 55X to KY 53 to reconnect with I-64 East.

    The overnight closures of the interstate are necessary for contract crews to set bridge beams for the KY 2861 (Zaring Mill Road) bridge over I-64 as part of the bridge replacement work.

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  • Beginning Monday, June 2, blasting operations will occur daily on I-64 East and West from mile marker 36 (near KY 53) to mile marker 38 (near KY 1790) from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. 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 2861 (Zaring Mill Road) bridge over I-64 following its demolition in early May. 

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