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| Voluntary Travel IDs now offered in Frankfort for Scott County residents | 2019-11-20 Scott County Residents May Request VTID | Statewide | Frankfort | 11/20/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is expanding REAL IDcompliant card access to Scott County residents as the agency makes strides to revamp the state’s issuance model. |
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Naitore.Djigbenou@ky.gov; Jordan.Smith@ky.gov |
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| Transportation Cabinet Minority Internship Program (MIP) spring semester application deadline approaching | MIP spring semester application deadline Nov. 15 | Statewide | Frankfort | 11/14/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) continues to pave the way for higher education students to gain paid, hands-on work experience to build a stronger future workforce. |
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izzy.house@ky.gov |
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| Kentucky awarded $30.4 million in competitive federal funds to improve rural infrastructure | 2019-11-12 2019 Kentucky BUILD Grant Recipients | Statewide | Frankfort | 11/12/2019 |
Three local government applicants are the recipients of $30.4 million in competitive BUILD federal grants to fund projects that improve safety, access and mobility for motorists and freight movement in rural Kentucky. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| State transportation crews ready to respond to first winter event this snow and ice season | KYTC crews ready to respond to first winter event this snow and ice season | Statewide | Frankfort | 11/11/2019 |
KYTC's nearly 2,000 snowfighters have stocked salt supplies, trained crews and 1,400 plow trucks ready to respond as needed to the state's first snow event of the season expected to hit portions of the state tonight. |
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Naitore.Djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Completes 100th Bridge Project Through Bridging Kentucky Program | Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Completes 100th Bridge Project | Statewide | Frankfort | 11/4/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has reached a major milestone, completing its 100th bridge restoration project through the transformational Bridging Kentucky Program. |
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Ed@c2strategic.com |
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| KYTC selects design-build team for I-Move project | I-Move Contract Awarded | District 5 | Louisville | 10/31/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has selected a design-build team led by Hall Contracting and American Engineers Inc. to design and construct the I-Move Kentucky interstate project. |
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ed@c2strategic.com |
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| Gov. Bevin, Transportation Cabinet announce preliminary I-65 to I-71 regional connector routes avoid Bernheim property | 2019-10-22 I-65 to I-71 Regional Connector Update | Statewide | Louisville | 10/23/2019 |
Gov. Matt Bevin and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced today that the I-65/I-71 Regional Connector Planning Study is moving forward, and no sections of the proposed routes that cross through property owned by the Bernheim Arboretum |
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Naitore.Djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Gov. Bevin Joins Federal, State and Local Officials to Break Ground on Gallatin County Airport | Gallatin County Airport Ground Breaking | Statewide | Frankfort | 10/22/2019 |
Gov. Matt Bevin today joined federal, state and local officials and area business leaders to officially break ground on the newest general aviation airport in Sparta, Kentucky. |
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nicole.burton@ky.gov; naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Voluntary Travel IDs now offered in Frankfort for Anderson County residents | Anderson County Residents May Request VTID | Statewide | Frankfort | 10/8/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is expanding REAL ID-compliant card access to Anderson County residents as the agency makes strides to revamp the state’s issuance model. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov; jordan.smith@ky.gov |
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| KYTC launches new, more efficient online portal for overweight/over-dimensional permit requests | KYTC launches online portal for OW-OD permit requests | Statewide | Frankfort | 9/30/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) launched a new online system today for issuing travel permits for overweight/over-dimensional (OW/OD) vehicle drivers. |
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jordan.smith@ky.gov |
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| Statement about REAL ID progress | Statement about REAL ID progress | Statewide | Frankfort | 9/18/2019 |
The Transportation Cabinet, in partnership with Circuit Court Clerks, recently began a phased pilot program to rollout REAL ID compliant credentials in specific counties, prior to making the credential available in all 120 counties. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Transportation Cabinet hosts first-class, free Aviation Day event at Frankfort airport | 2019-09-03 Aviation Day at Capital City Airport | Statewide | Frankfort | 9/3/2019 |
The KYTC Department of Aviation, in collaboration with the Kentucky National Guard and Kentucky State Police (KSP), invite Kentuckians to enjoy a day of flights, food and fun at Capital City Airport’s Aviation Day in Frankfort, Saturday, Sept. 14. |
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Jordan.Smith@ky.gov |
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| KYTC issues emergency declaration in response to Hurricane Dorian | KYTC issues emergency declaration in response to Hurricane Dorian | Statewide | Frankfort | 9/4/2019 |
In anticipation of Hurricane Dorian and its potential to cause damage to the southeastern United States, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Greg Thomas has waived certain regulations on commercial motor carriers involved in the relief effort. |
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jordan.smith@ky.gov |
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| Work zone incident claims life of Transportation Cabinet employee in Taylor County | In Memory of Keith Jewell | Statewide | Elizabethtown | 8/26/2019 |
A work zone incident in Taylor County claimed the life of a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) employee on Friday, Aug. 23. |
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chris.jessie@ky.gov; jordan.smith@ky.gov |
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| Gov. Bevin, Transportation Secretary announce construction of final stretch of KY 30 | Gov Bevin KY 30 Announcement | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/26/2019 |
Gov. Matt Bevin and Kentucky Transportation Secretary (KYTC) Greg Thomas today announced plans to complete the final segment of KY 30 along the 37-mile corridor that stretches from KY 11 in Booneville to the Hal Rogers Parkway in London. |
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jordan.smith@ky.gov |
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| Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Granted REAL ID Extension | KYTC Granted Extension | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/22/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has determined the Commonwealth is fully compliant with REAL ID Act regulations. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Transportation Cabinet awards $16.6 million for non-traditional community transportation improvements | KYTC Announces $16.6 million in TAP Funding | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/17/2019 |
Governor Matt Bevin and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced a $16.6 million investment to fund 42 transformative community projects statewide through the Commonwealth’s Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Transportation Cabinet grants $1.3 million in railroad improvements | KYTC awards Railroad Crossing Improvement Grants | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/10/2019 |
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Secretary Greg Thomas has approved the issuance of nearly $1.3 million in grants to improve multimodal freight transportation through the Kentucky Rail Crossing Improvement (KRCI) Program. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Transportation Cabinet issues half a million in riverport improvement grants | KYTC Awards Riverport Improvement Grants | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/10/2019 |
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Secretary Greg Thomas has approved the issuance of $500,000 in riverport grants to improve multimodal transportation in Kentucky. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Kentucky awarded $11 million in federal aviation discretionary grants to boost aviation | U.S. DOT Awards $11 Million to Two Kentucky Airports | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/11/2019 |
Two Kentucky general aviation airports received nearly $11 million in federal discretionary grants to boost safety and economic development within the state’s vibrant aerospace industry. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Pilot rollout of Kentucky’s new driver’s licenses in Hart County to be rescheduled | Hart County ConfIDentKY Pilot Rollout Rescheduled | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/5/2019 |
The pilot rollout of Kentucky’s new, more secure driver’s licenses in Hart County will be rescheduled to provide additional time for system improvements before the pilot phase continues. Franklin County and Woodford County recently launched the pilot... |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov; jordan.smith@ky.gov |
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| Pilot phase of new driver’s license rollout starts in Hart County July 10 | Hart County ConfIDentKY Pilot Rollout | Statewide | Frankfort | 7/3/2019 |
Kentucky’s new, more secure driver’s licenses will be available in Hart County beginning Wednesday, July 10 as part of the pilot phase of issuance. Residents are urged to gather required documents before visiting the Circuit Court Clerk office to apply. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Pilot phase of new driver’s license rollout starts in Woodford County July 3 | Woodford County ConfIDentKY Pilot Rollout | Statewide | Frankfort | 6/28/2019 |
Kentucky’s new, more secure driver’s licenses will begin rolling out in Woodford County Wednesday, July 3 as part of the pilot phase of issuance. Residents are urged to gather required documents before visiting the Circuit Court Clerk office to apply. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| KYTC releases data-driven list of statewide transportation projects to guide decisions on next Highway Plan | SHIFT 2020 Statewide List | Statewide | Frankfort | 6/25/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) today released a data-driven list of projects that are candidates for state transportation funding, using initial results from the State Highway Investment Formula for Tomorrow (SHIFT). |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Pilot phase of new driver’s license rollout starts in Franklin County June 28 | Franklin County ConfIDentKY Pilot Rollout | Statewide | Frankfort | 6/18/2019 |
Kentucky’s new, more secure driver’s licenses will begin rolling out in Franklin County Friday, June 28 as part of the pilot phase of issuance. Residents are urged to gather required documents before visiting the Circuit Court Clerk office to apply. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Governor Bevin joins state and local officials to commemorate reopening of New Salem Circle Bridge | New Salem Circle Bridge reopening | Statewide | Madisonville | 6/6/2019 |
Governor Matt Bevin joined transportation, state and local officials this morning to commemorate the reopening of a key railroad overpass in Hopkins County closed to traffic for 17 months due to structural issues. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov; keith.todd@ky.gov |
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| Transportation Cabinet Releases Details About 100-plus Bridge Design-Build Project | KYTC Releases Details About 100-plus Bridge Design-Build Project | Statewide | Frankfort | 6/5/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is seeking responses from qualified design-build teams for a major project to replace 102 bridges in eastern and southeastern Kentucky. |
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ed@c2strategic.com |
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| Public input sought for developing highway project goals for disadvantaged businesses | Public input sought for developing highway project goals for disadvantaged businesses | Statewide | Frankfort | 5/22/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is seeking public input on proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals to ensure certified businesses can compete fairly for federally-funded transportation projects. |
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naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov |
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| Kentucky Plans Major Design-Build Project as Part of the Bridging Kentucky Program | Kentucky Plans Major Design-Build Project as Part of the Bridging Kentucky Program | Statewide | Frankfort | 5/22/2019 |
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced plans this week for a major design-build project that will advance construction of more than 100 bridges in eastern and southeastern Kentucky. |
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Ed@c2strategic.com |
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