US 27 Restricted Crossing U-Turn (RCUT)

Garrard County (7-977.00)

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District 7

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Project Updates

October 30, 2024 - The project was awarded to construction in the September 2024 Letting. The anticipated completion date is scheduled for Summer 2025.

Successfully Implemented RCUTs in Kentucky

Click the link below to access our Kentucky map of existing RCUTS and other alternative intersections:

Alternative Intersections Map of Kentucky

The Research on RCUTs

The following links provide an indepth study on RCUT implementation from the US Department of Transportation:

Reduced Left-Turn Conflict Intersections PDF

Reduced Left-Turn Conflict Intersections Webpage

"Why an RCUT?" and How They Work

Below is a short video from our KYTC SAFERoads SOLUTIONS program that goes into disuccsion on RCUTs and how they work, along with a detailed display of an RCUT from a plan view.

More information on RCUTs can be found here on our SAFERoad SOLUTIONS page.