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This report summarizes the upcoming week's major traffic impacts (beginning Sundays). 
New items or changes in project status are shown in bold.


Pothole patching, sweeping, drain & ditch cleaning, striping, pavement marking, and maintenance crews may work on major interstates in the Louisville Metro area only during non-peak daytime hours and at night. Motorists should watch for roadside maintenance on interstates and highways daily throughout the district.
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​Roadshow | Week of June 29, 2025​
New items or changes in project status are shown in bold

Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances may arise, and as such, the information provided below is for advisory purposes only and subject to change without prior notice.
Jefferson County 
U.S. 31E (Main Street)
*Main Remade – East Phase		Traffic Impacts: Sidewalk and lane closures are possible.
Date/Time: Daily.
Project Limits: U.S. 31E (Main Street) between Wenzel Street and 2nd Street.
Type of Work: One-way to two-way conversion. In addition to the new two-way configuration, other improvements coming to the corridor include upgrades to crosswalks and intersections, a protected bike lane, dedicated left-turn lanes, and new traffic signals.
Other Details: www.MainRemade.com
U.S. 42Traffic Impacts: Speed limit reduction from 45 mph to 35 mph.  
Date/Time: Effective Tuesday, July 1.
Project Limits: U.S. 42 beginning just West of Del Haven Avenue and extending eastward to just west of River Road.
Other Details: Motorists should heed signage, use caution, and adhere to the newly posted speed limit.
I-64 East and West Traffic Impacts: Lane closures and traffic shifts are possible.
Date/Time: Daily and nightly.
Project Limits: I-64 East and West at mile point 11.799, near Exit 10 (Cannons Lane) on I-64 West, and near Exit 12 to I-264 (Watterson Expressway) on I-64 East.
Type of Work: Bridge replacement project.
Other Details: **Eastbound and westbound traffic is shifted to the outer shoulders. Construction is currently taking place in the median, and two 11-foot lanes will remain open in each direction for the duration of the project.


*Press release
I-65 South (John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge)Project Limits: I-65 South (John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge).
Type of Work: Expansion joint replacement project. 
Other Details: Full construction is scheduled to begin in mid-July, when newly fabricated expansion joints are expected to arrive.  The project is expected to be completed by April 2026, and intermittent lane closures are to be anticipated throughout the duration of construction. 

*June 3, 2025 press release 
*March 31, 2025 press release
*February 27, 2025 press release
I-265 South (Gene Snyder Freeway)Traffic Impacts: Closure of the left lane.
Date/Time: Beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 27, through 5 a.m. on Monday, June 30.
Project Limits: I-265 South at mile point 23.1 (at the bridge over KY 155/Taylorsville Road).
Type of Work: Bridge expansion joint replacement.
Other Details: Motorists should heed signage, use caution, and plan ahead of extended travel times.
KY 841 (Gene Snyder Freeway)Traffic Impacts: Single lane closures are possible.   
Date/Time: Beginning Monday, June 30, through Saturday, July 5.
Daily – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Nightly – 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Project Limits: KY 841 North and South (Gene Snyder Freeway), between mile points 35.0 and 37.7, near and through the East End Tunnel.
Type of Work: Routine maintenance of the roadway and East End Tunnel.
Other Details: Motorists should heed signage, use caution, and adjust commutes to accommodate lane closures.
KY 864 (Logan Street/Shelby Street)Traffic Impacts: Sidewalk and lane closures are possible.
Date/Time: Daily and nightly.
Project Limits: Between Goss Avenue and East Gray Street.
Type of Work: One-way to two-way conversion of the roadway.
Other Details: Work is underway ahead of asphalt resurfacing and the two-way conversion of the roadway.
*Work was temporarily paused on this project as KYTC engineers coordinated with contractors and utility providers to reduce utility conflicts along the corridor. Major work is expected to resume this Spring, with full completion expected by the Spring of 2026.
KY 1819 (Billtown Road)

Traffic Impacts: Lane closures and delays are possible.
Date/Time: Daily – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Project Limits: Three sections of KY 1819 (Billtown Road):

  • Easum Road through Mary Dell Lane
  • Michael Edward Drive through Fairground Road
  • Shady Acres Lane through Colonnades Place

Type of Work: Reconstruction of KY 1819 (Billtown Road) from north of Colonnades Place to south of Easum Road with new traffic signals, signal optimization, turn lanes, storage lanes, etc. (varying by intersection based on existing conditions and future traffic projections).
Other Details: The reconstruction project is expected to be completed by the Summer of 2025.


*Project webpage

Clark Station RoadTraffic Impacts: Road/bridge closure.
Project Limits: Clark Station Road Bridge over Long Run Creek.
Type of Work: Bridge replacement project.
Other Details: Construction will require the full closure of the existing bridge through August 1, 2025.
I-64 and I-264 *Various Exit RampsTraffic Impacts: Ramp narrowing with intermittent lane and shoulder closures.
Project Limits: Various interchange Exit ramps on I-64 and I-264.
Type of Work: Installation and upgrade of wrong-way pavement markings and signs.
Other Details: The Highway Safety Improvement Project will install and enhance wrong-way signs and pavement markings on interstate Exit ramps to discourage wrong-way driving. Motorists should reduce speeds and obey traffic control while workers are present. This project is expected to be completed by the Fall of 2025.
  
Bullitt County 
I-65/KY 480 (Cedar Grove Road)Traffic Impacts: Changing traffic patterns, lane shifts, and lane closures are possible as construction progresses.
Date/Time: Daily and nightly.
Project Limits: KY 480 (Cedar Grove Road) between I-65 between mile points 0.6 and 1.4.
Type of Work: Reconstruction of the KY 480/I-65 interchange, including the construction of a double crossover diamond.
Other Details: The interchange reconstruction project is expected to be completed by the Fall of 2025. ​
  
Franklin County 
I-64/U.S. 127 InterchangeTraffic Impacts: Lane closures and traffic shifts are possible.
Date/Time: Daily/Nightly.
Project Limits: The I-64/U.S. 127 interchange.
Type of Work: The realigning of the I-64 West off-ramp to U.S. 127 North and the I-64 West on-ramp from U.S. 127. Other improvements include the installation of a new signalized intersection on U.S. 127 to provide access to development entrances, which will be activated following project completion. Additionally, the intersection of Westridge Drive and Leonardwood Drive will be reconstructed to accommodate dual left turns onto Westridge Drive from U.S. 127.
Other Details: Traffic is now in its final configuration. The interchange reconstruction project is expected to be completed by the Summer of 2025.
*Press release
U.S. 127/Vandalay Drive IntersectionTraffic Impacts: Lane closures and traffic shifts are possible.
Date/Time: Daily/nightly.
Project Limits: U.S. 127/Vandalay Drive intersection.
Type of Work: The scope of the project includes constructing a new roundabout at the intersection of Vandalay Drive and Westridge Drive; extending Vandalay Drive to Limestone Drive to create a direct connection to KY 676 (East-West Connector); extending Vandalay Drive to U.S. 127 near the I-64/U.S. 127 interchange; and adding dual receiving lanes to improve left-turn movements from U.S. 127 onto Westridge Drive.
Other Details: The project is scheduled to be completed by the summer of 2026.
KY 1665 (Bridgeport-Benson Road) *Construction to replace the KY 1665 (Bridgeport-Benson Road) bridge over South Benson Creek at mile point 3.93 in Franklin County has been postponed.

Details regarding the upcoming 60-day closure and revised construction timeline will be shared as they become available.*


Project Limits: KY 1665 (Bridgeport-Benson Road) bridge over South Benson Creek at mile point 3.93.
Type of Work: Bridge replacement.
  
Oldham County*Routine maintenance*
 
  
Spencer County*Routine maintenance*
  
Shelby County 
I-64 Widening and Improvement Project*Traffic impacts here.

*Various LocationsTraffic Impacts: Lane closures and delays are possible as part of a mobile operation.
Date/Time: Daily – 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Type of Work: Pavement striping.
Other Details: Motorists should provide plenty of space to crews displaying "WET PAINT" signage and be observant of slowed vehicles while traveling through the work zone.
  
Henry County*Routine maintenance*
  
Trimble County*Routine maintenance*

 

2025 Resurfacing Projects*Resurfacing projects will begin on or after April 1, 2025, and will be completed by the Fall of 2025. Motorists should heed signage and use caution when traveling through the work zone.*
  
Jefferson County 
KY 2830 (Arthur Street)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 2830 (Arthur Street) east of Brandies Avenue/KY 61 extending north to University Boulevard.
U.S. 31E (Bardstown Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
U.S. 31E (Bardstown Road) at the Bullitt/Jefferson County line, extending south of Colonel Hancock Drive.
KY 1631 (Crittenden Drive)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1631 (Crittenden Drive) at the beginning of state maintenance near the I-264 interchange, extending north to U.S. 60A (Eastern Parkway). 
KY 1531 (Johnson Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1531 (Johnson Road) from the railroad crossing extending north to Aiken Road.
KY 61 (Arthur Street)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 61 (Arthur Street) beginning east of Brandies Avenue extending north to I-65 ramp/East Gaulbert Avenue.
KY 155 (Taylorsville Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 155 (Taylorsville Road) beginning at KY 1747 (Hurstbourne Lane) extending north to KY 1932 (Breckenridge Lane).
KY 329 (Covered Bridge Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 329 (Covered Bridge Road) beginning at U.S. 42 extending east to the Jefferson/Oldham County line.
               
Bullitt County 
KY 1531 (Dawson Hill Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1531 (Dawson Hill Road) from KY 1319 extending north to the Bullitt/Jefferson County line.
KY 2672 (Knob Creek Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 2672 (Knob Creek Road) from KY 1526 (Brooks Hill Road) extending north towards Lake Elmo Road.
KY 2674 (Stringer Lane)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 2674 (Stringer Lane) from U.S. 31E extending north to KY 44.
  
Franklin County 
KY 12 (Dry Ridge Road/Flat Creek Road) Project Limits:
KY 12 (Dry Ridge Road/Flat Creek Road) from the Shelby/Franklin County line extending east to Harvieland Road.
KY 1570 (St Johns Road)Project Limits:
KY 1570 (St Johns Road) from the bridge at mile point 4.2, extending north to KY 12.
U.S. 127 (Wilkinson Boulevard)Project Limits:
U.S. 127 (Wilkinson Boulevard) near Hall Street extending north to the south end of the U.S. 127/KY 2261 bridge.
  
Oldham County 
KY 362 (Central Avenue)Project Limits:
KY 362 (Central Avenue) from Rosswoods Drive extending south towards KY 146.
KY 329 (Covered Bridge Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 329 (Covered Bridge Road) from KY 329B extending east to mile point 8.754.
KY 1694 (Gum Street) Project Limits:
KY 1694 (Gum Street) from KY 329 extending north towards Mason Lane.
U.S. 42 Project Limits:
U.S. 42 east of KY 1694 (Gum Street) extending east to the Oldham/Henry County line.
  
Shelby County 
KY 362 (Aiken Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 362 (Aiken Road) from the Oldham/Shelby County line extending east near Webb Road.
U.S. 60 (Frankfort Road)Project Limits:
U.S. 60 (Frankfort Road) beginning at KY 395 extending east to the Shelby/Franklin County line.
KY 1408 (Loydsburg Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1408 (Loydsburg Road) from KY 362 extending west to the Shelby/Oldham County line.
KY 322 (Lucas Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 322 (Lucas Road) from KY 53 extending north to the Shelby/Henry County line.
KY 53 (Mt. Eden Road)Project Limits:
KY 53 (Mt. Eden Road) beginning at KY 714/KY 44 extending north to KY 1790 (Hooper Station Road).
  
Spencer County 
KY 1633 (Elk Creek Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1633 (Elk Creek Road) from KY 1135 (Industrial Road) extending north to KY 55.
 
KY 1795 (Mill Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1795 (Mill Road) from Paradise Pointe Road extending east to KY 636.
KY 55 (Shelbyville Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 55 (Shelbyville Road) beginning at KY 155 extending north to the Spencer/Shelby County line.
  
Henry County 
U.S. 421 (Campbellsburg Road)Project Limits:
U.S. 421 (Campbellsburg Road) at the I-71 overpass extending to the Henry/Trimble County line.
KY 1360 (Franklinton Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1360 (Franklinton Road) from KY 22 extending north to Bullitt Hill Road.
 
KY 241 (Pleasureville Road)Project Limits:
KY 241 (Pleasureville Road) beginning at the Shelby/Henry County line extending north to U.S. 421.
KY 1861 (Smithfield Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1861 (Smithfield Road) from KY 22 extending to KY 322.
  
Trimble County 
KY 1256 (Fisher Ridge Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 1256 (Fisher Ridge Road) from Detmer Lane extending east to KY 625.
KY 3175 (Sulphur-Bedford Road)
*Completed*		Project Limits:
KY 3175 (Sulphur-Bedford Road) from Hoskins Lane extending north to U.S. 42.

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