US 150 Project Between Bardstown & Springfield Project Archive

(January 2023 Update) Nelson and Washington Counties:

Following public meetings and Hearings held from 2019 thru 2021, KYTC has evaluated public input, engineering considerations, environmental impacts, availability of funding, and other criteria and has made decisions regarding the advancement of the US150 corridor:

Nelson County – Alternative 2A, as previously presented to the public as the preferred alternative, has been confirmed by the Project Team as the Preferred alternative to advance.
Washington County – Alternative 1, as presented to the public in April 2019 public meetings, has been identified by the Project Team as the selected alternative to advance.

Nelson County - Right of Way acquisition is in progress. An informational meeting for affected property owners was held in December, 2022. Acquisition is anticipated to be complete early this year (2023) and coordination with utility companies will also begin this year. Construction funding is currently scheduled for 2026 but is subject to change with the 2024 Highway Plan and budget process.
Washington County from Fredericktown Road to Mayfield Lane - Right of Way acquisition is nearly complete and utility relocation coordination is in progress. Construction funding is identified within the current biennial budget and construction is anticipated to begin by mid-2024.
Washington County from Mayfield Lane to Springfield Bypass - Final design work is in progress and acquisitions are anticipated to begin in early 2024. An informational meeting for affected property owners will be scheduled. Construction funding is currently scheduled for 2026 but is subject to change with the 2024 Highway Plan and budget process.

Materials from previous US 150 corridor meetings can be found further down this page.

(August 2021 Update) Nelson and Washington Counties:

Following public meetings and Hearings held from 2019 thru 2021, KYTC has evaluated public input, engineering considerations, environmental impacts, availability of funding, and other criteria and has made decisions regarding the advancement of the US150 corridor:

Nelson County – Alternative 2A, as previously presented to the public as the Preferred alternative, has been confirmed by the Project Team as the Preferred alternative to advance.
Washington County – Alternative 1, as presented to the public in April 2019 public meetings, has been identified by the Project Team as the selected alternative to advance.

A letter with additional information was mailed to all public that expressed interest in the project throughout the public involvement phase on August 10th, 2021:

Nelson County – Geotechnical field investigations will begin in September 2021. Environmental documentation is being finalized and expected to be completed by the end of 2021, at which time final design activities can begin. Additional funding for the project will need to be identified in the biennial budget by the KY General Assembly to complete final design and advance into Right of Way acquisition. The KY General Assembly meets next in 2022.
Washington County from Fredericktown Rd to Mayfield Ln – Right of Way acquisition funding is available in the current budget. It is anticipated a Right of Way informational meeting will be held for effected property owners in early 2022. At this meeting the final plans will be available for review and the Right of Way acquisition process will be explained. Invitations will be sent when that meeting is scheduled.
Washington County from Mayfield Ln to Springfield Bypass – Additional funding will need to be identified in the biennial budget by the KY General Assembly for this project to advance. The KY General Assembly meets next in 2022.