KYTC District 5 Roadshow

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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 Aug. 23, 2026
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.
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Pothole patching, sweeping, drain & ditch cleaning, striping, pavement marking, and maintenance crews may work on major interstates 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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Jefferson County 
I-65 Central Corridor
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I-65 is open to two lanes of traffic in each direction between the Watterson (I-264) and downtown Louisville (Jefferson Street).

Additional information related to the I-65 Central Corridor project can be found online at i65centralcorridor.com.
U.S. 31E (Main Street)
*Main Remade*

TRAFFIC ADVISORY:
Main Street between Wenzel Street and Second Street has been converted to its new two-way traffic configuration.

As part of this transition, most signalized intersections along the corridor are temporarily operating as all-way stops using stop signs while crews complete the activation of the new traffic signals. The intersection of Main Street and Second Street will remain signalized during this phase. 

The temporary all-way stop conditions will remain in place until the new traffic signals are fully activated. Additional information will be shared once the signal activation process is complete.

Temporary signs are installed throughout the corridor to alert motorists of the new traffic pattern and stop-controlled intersections. Drivers should pay close attention to posted signage, obey all stop signs and other temporary traffic control devices, and use extra caution while traveling through the area.

U.S. 60 (Shelbyville Road)

*Intermittent lane closures on U.S. 60 will be in place the week of Aug. 26 as crews complete final resurfacing operations.

Within the work zone, motorists should expect nightly lane closures Monday through Friday from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Flagging operations will be in place, with one lane remaining open to traffic during these times.

Side roads within the work zone will not be permitted to close Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. or from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Weekend lane closures are permitted with no time restrictions.*

Traffic Impacts:
Daily lane closures are possible.
Date/Time: Daily.
Project Limits: U.S. 60 (Shelbyville Road) between KY 2861 (Eastwood Cutoff Road) and Rockcrest Way.
Type of work: Widening and improvement project.
Other Details: Additional project details are available online.
I-64 East and WestTraffic Impacts: Lane and shoulder closures are possible.
Date/Time: Daily/nightly.
Project Limits: I-64 East and West from Second Street in downtown Louisville to the I-64/I-264 interchange near the Sherman Minton Bridge in west Louisville.
Type of Work: Preventative maintenance project.
I-64 East and WestTraffic Impacts: Lane closures are possible as final items as part of the project are underway.
Date/Time: Daily/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 *Project announcement press release
I-65 South (John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge)The expansion joint project is substantially complete, and one additional overnight closure of the bridge is expected to complete final items. Additional details will be shared when a schedule has been finalized.  
I-71 Widening and Improvement Project**Traffic impacts available here.**
U.S. 150 (East Broadway)*Signal and median installations are underway and lane closures are possible on the east side of Barrett Avenue at Broadway and on Broadway between 9th Street and Barrett Avenue from 9 a.m. to 3p.m. daily.

Paving operations are expected to begin in August and will continue through early September.*


Traffic Impacts: Lane closures are possible.
Date/Time: Daily/nightly.
Project Limits: U.S. 150 (East Broadway) between South 9th Street and Baxter Avenue.
Type of Work: Highway safety improvement project.
Other Details: Additional information is available online.
I-264/U.S. 42 (Brownsboro Road) Improvement Project**Traffic impacts available here.**
KY 864 (Logan Street/Shelby Street)*Paving is expected to begin mid-August, and the reconfiguration is expected to be completed by mid-September.

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: Link - Project Webpage
KY 1819 (Billtown Road)

*The KY 1819 (Billtown Road) project is substantially complete with final items remaining. Lane closures and delays are possible while the completion of final items are underway.*

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 substantially complete with final punch list items remaining.
*Project webpage

KY 1932 (Chenoweth Lane)Traffic Impacts: Lane closures and delays are possible.
Date/Time: Daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Project Limits: KY 1932 (Chenoweth Lane) between U.S. 60 (Shelbyville Road) and U.S. 42 (Brownsboro Road).
Type of Work: Construction activities include roadway modifications, sidewalk and pedestrian crossing improvements, and drainage enhancements designed to reduce flooding and improve overall travel conditions in the area. 
Other Details: This project is expected to be completed by the Fall of 2026. Motorists will be directed through the work zone via flagging operations. Drivers should heed flagging operations and use caution when traveling through the work zone.
KY 2054 (Algonquin Parkway)Traffic Impacts: Lane closures and delays are possible.
Date/Time: Daily/nightly.
Project Limits: KY 2054 (Algonquin Pkwy) between 40th Street (mile point 0.0) and Winkler Avenue (mile point 3.3).
Type of Work: Resurfacing and improvement project.
Other Details: KY 2054 (Algonquin Pkwy) between 40th Street (mile point 0.0) and Winkler Avenue (mile point 3.3) is currently four travel lanes. The reconfiguration project consists of converting the roadway to two travel lanes with the addition of a two-way left-turn lane (TWLTL).


Additional improvements include installing new signage & pavement markings, rebuilding traffic signals, and constructing concrete sidewalk ramps & median modifications. The project is expected to be completed by the Fall of 2026.
*Various LocationsTraffic Impacts: Lane closures and delays are  possible as part of a mobile operation.
Date/Time: Daily/nightly – 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Type of Work: Pavement striping and pavement marker maintenance.
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.
*Various locations along I-265/KY 841 (Gene Snyder Freeway)Traffic Impacts: Shoulder closures are possible.
Project Limits: KY 841 and I-265 within Jefferson County.
Date/Time: Daily/nightly.
Type of Work: Staking poles for bases of new signage.
  
Bullitt County 
KY 245 (Clermont Road)Traffic Impacts: Lane closures are possible.
Date/Time: Daily.
Project Limits: KY 245 (Clermont Road) between the I-65 interchange and Happy Hollow Road.
Type of Work: Widening and improvement project.
Other Details: Additional information is available online.
*Various LocationsTraffic Impacts: Lane closures and delays possible as part of a mobile operation.
Date/Time: Daily – 7 a.m. to 9 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.
  
Franklin County 
KY 12 (Flat Creek Road)Traffic Impacts: Intermittent lane and road closures are possible while asphalt resurfacing work is underway.
Date/Time: Daily through Tuesday, Aug. 25, weather dependent.
Project Limits: KY 12 (Flat Creek Road) at mile point 5.540 from Harvieland Road, extending north to the Franklin/Henry County line at mile point 12.461.
Type of Work: Asphalt resurfacing.
KY 12 (Flat Creek Road)Traffic Impacts: N/A.
Date/Time: Beginning Aug. 11, through the Fall of 2026.
Project Limits: KY 12 bridge over Flat Creek at mile point 12.46 (at the Franklin/Henry County line).
Type of Work: Bridge replacement project.
Other Details: Traffic will be maintained on the existing bridge until construction has been completed on the replacement bridge. 
U.S. 60 (Capital Avenue) BridgeTraffic Impacts: Lane closures on the bridge.
Date/Time: Daily/Nightly.
Project Limits: U.S. 60 (Capital Avenue) bridge over the Kentucky River.
Type of Work: Bridge maintenance project.
Detour: During the weekend closure, motorists should follow the signed detour route via KY 420 (Old Lawrenceburg Road, KY 676 (East-West Connector), KY 1659 (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard), and U.S. 60 (East Main Street) before reconnecting with U.S. 60 (Capital Avenue).
Other Details:  The approximately $925,000 project will include placement of a latex concrete overlay, bridge rail repairs, pier maintenance, and sidewalk repairs. The improvements are designed to preserve the structure and extend its service life. The bridge was originally constructed in 1938.
I-64 East and West

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Overnight alternating lane closures will occur on I-64 East and West between mile markers 53 and 58 (between U.S. 127 and U.S. 60) during overnight hours from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night beginning Friday, Aug. 21, through Friday, Aug. 28 (overnight work will not occur on the night of Saturday, Aug. 22).

The overnight alternating lane closures are necessary for contract crews to install pavement markers and rumble strips along the corridor.

Motorists are advised to follow all lane closure restrictions, use caution when traveling through work zone, and plan for additional travel time.

Traffic Impacts: Lane closures and traffic shifts, and delays are possible.
Date/Time: Daily/nightly beginning Thursday, Sept. 4.
Project Limits: I-64 East and West, between the Frankfort exits (mile markers 53 and 58).
Type of Work: The I-64 improvement project, between the Frankfort exits (mile markers 53 and 58), includes the milling and removal of the existing asphalt surface followed by resurfacing with new asphalt pavement. Other improvements to the 5-mile corridor include bridge repairs and bridge crash wall repairs.
Other Details:

  • U.S. 60 (Versailles Road):
    U.S. 60 (Versailles Road) will be reduced to one lane in each direction under the I-64 overpass bridge nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
U.S. 127/Vandalay Drive IntersectionTraffic Impacts: Lane closures and traffic shifts are possible.
Date/Time: Daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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.
*Various LocationsTraffic Impacts: Lane closures and delays possible as part of a mobile operation.
Date/Time: Daily – 7 a.m. to 9 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.
Oldham County
KY 393/KY 146/Allen Lane

Traffic Impacts: Lane closures are possible.

Date/Time: Daily/nightly.

Type of Work: Major infrastructure improvement project along KY 393, KY 146, and Allen Lane. The project includes reconstruction and realignment of KY 393 north of the I-71 interchange to KY 146 and Allen Lane from the Commerce Parkway/Ernie Harris Parkway intersection to KY 146, and the construction of two rail-over-road bridges to replace existing at-grade railroad crossings.

Additional improvements as part of the project include:
- Widening and reconstruction of KY 393, including expanded travel lanes and turn lanes
- Construction of a new KY 393 extension connecting to KY 146
- Widening and reconfiguration of Allen Lane from Commerce Parkway to KY 146
- Intersection improvements at Ernie Harris Parkway and Spring House Pike
- Addition of dedicated turn lanes at KY 146 and Allen Lane

Other Details: Motorists are encouraged to slow down, remain alert, and follow all work zone signage and flagging personnel. Drivers should also expect changing conditions throughout construction. Additional project information and traffic updates will be provided as work progresses. 

  
Spencer County*Routine Maintenance*
  
Shelby County 
U.S. 60 East (Main Street)Traffic Impacts: Closure of the U.S. 60 East (Main Street) bridge.
Date/Time: Beginning Monday, July 6, through Dec. 18.
Project Limits: U.S. 60 East (Main Street) Bridge over Clear Creek.
Type of Work: Bridge replacement project.
Other Details: To ensure construction can be completed safely and efficiently, a closure of the U.S. 60 East (Main Street) bridge is scheduled to begin Monday, July 6. During the construction of the new bridge, two-way traffic will be shifted to the U.S. 60 West (Washington Street) bridge. The newly constructed bridge is expected to open to traffic on Friday, Dec. 18.
I-64 Widening and Improvement Project**Traffic impacts available here.**   

I-64 EastTraffic Impacts: Nightly closures of the right lane.
Date/Time: From 6 p.m. to midnight on Monday, Aug. 24, and Tuesday, Aug. 25.
Project Limits: I-64 East near mile marker 42 (near the I-64/KY 395 interchange).
Type of Work: Routine maintenance of the interstate.
Other Details: Motorists should heed signage, use caution when traveling through the work zone, and expect delays. 
I-64 WestTraffic Impacts: Daytime lane closure.
Date/Time: From 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 21.
Project Limits: I-64 West at mile marker 45 (near the I-64 bridge over KY 2823/Bardstown Trail).
Type of Work: Routine maintenance of the interstate.
Other Details: Motorists are advised to heed signage, use caution when traveling through the work zone and expect delays.
KY 55X/KY 43Traffic Impacts: Daily lane closures are possible.
Date/Time: Daily.
Project Limits: Intersection of KY 55X and KY 43. 
Type of Work: Intersection improvement project, including upgrading the existing traffic signal, adding right-turn lanes on all approaches, and constructing dedicated left-turn lanes for northbound and southbound KY 55X.
Other Details: *The intersection improvement project is substantially complete, with final work underway. Motorists should be aware that lane closures may be necessary as crews complete the remaining work.

Additional project information is available online.
  
Henry County
KY 55 (Eminence Road) ***8/20/2026 UPDATE: Work that was scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 20, was canceled due to equipment issues. Once a new schedule is confirmed to perform the work, details will be shared.***
Traffic Impacts: Daily road closures.
Date/Time: Daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 19, and Thursday, Aug. 20. 
Project Limits: KY 55 (Eminence Road) will be closed between mile point 1.4 (at the south end of KY 55) and mile point 4.49 (near the KY 55/U.S. 421 intersection).
Type of Work: Routine bridge maintenance for bridges located at mile point 3.3 and 3.6. 
Other Details: A signed detour will be implemented at mile point 1.4 (at the south end of KY 55) and at mile point 4.49 (near the KY 55/U.S. 421 intersection). Drivers should plan to use KY 22 and U.S. 421 to detour around the affected area and allow for increased travel time. 
  
Trimble County*Routine Maintenance*
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2026 Resurfacing Projects
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Motorists should heed signage and use caution when traveling through the work zone.
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CountyRoad  Name/NumberProject
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Project BeginProject Completion
BullittKY 1116 (Zoneton Road)Zoneton Road (KY 1116) (MP 3.446) begins at Floyds Fork Drive/Bates Lane extending east to the Bullitt/Jefferson County line (MP 5.870), a distance of 2.42 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Fall 2026
FranklinKY 12 (Flat Creek Road)Flat Creek Road (KY 12) (MP 5.540) from Harvieland Road (CR 1314), extending north to the Franklin/Henry County line (MP 12.461), a distance of 12.46 miles.Work is currently underway, with brief daytime closures  and lane closures possible.Summer 2026
FranklinKY 420 (Clinton/Ann Street)Clinton/Ann Street (KY 420 northbound and southbound) (MP 4.122) begins at W. Main St./Ann St. intersection extending north to St. Clair/Clinton St. intersection (MP 4.527), a distance of 0.40 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Fall 2026
FranklinKY 561 (Gest Road)Gest Road (KY 561) (MP 0.000) from US 421, extending northerly to the Franklin/Henry County line (MP 0.543), a distance of 0.54 miles.*Crack sealing operations are underway ahead of the asphalt resurfacing projectSummer 2026
FranklinUS 460 (Georgetown Road)Georgetown Road (US 460) (MP 0.000) begins at US 60 extending east to Elkhorn Creek Bridge (MP 2.183), a distance of 2.18 miles.TBD

Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Fall 2026
HenryKY 1861 (Sunnyside Road)Sunnyside Road (KY 1861) (MP 1.909) from KY 322, extending easterly to KY 55 (MP 7.350), a distance of 5.44 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
HenryKY 22 (Ballardsville Road)Ballardsville Road (KY 22) (MP 0.000) begins at the Oldham/Henry County line extending east to KY 55 (MP 7.420), a distance of 7.42 miles.May 2026Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
HenryKY 22 (Bethlehem Road)Bethlehem Road (KY 22) (MP 16.584) begins at KY 1360 extending east to the KY River Bridge (MP 22.425), a distance of 5.84 miles.Work is currently underway, with brief daytime closures  and lane closures possible.Fall 2026
HenryKY 389 (River Road)River Road (KY 389) (MP 11.114) from Marshalls Bottom Road (CR 1049), extending west to Boling Branch Road (CR 1047) (MP 12.388), a distance of 1.27 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
Henry-ShelbyUS 421 (Castle Highway)Castle Highway (US 421) (MP 10.430) begins 21 feet north of KY 3322 extending north to KY 55 (MP 13.258), a distance of 2.82 miles.

Castle Highway (US 421) (MP 0.000) begins at the Henry/Shelby County line extending north to the Shelby/Henry County line (MP 0.790), a distance of 0.79 miles.
May 2026Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
JeffersonKY 1747 (Hurstbourne Parkway)Hurstbourne Parkway (KY 1747) (MP 11.029) begins at a paving joint 106 feet south of KY 155 extending north to 95 feet south of KY 1447 (MP 17.040), a distance of 6.01 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
JeffersonKY 1747 (Hurstbourne Parkway)Hurstbourne Parkway (KY 1747) Westport Rd (MP 17.040) to Taylorsville Rd (MP 11.029). Minor sidewalk work and median adjustments to be completed in addition to resurfacingApril 2026Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
JeffersonKY 864 (Poplar Level Road)Poplar Level Road (KY 864) (MP 11.438) begins at a concrete joint 100 feet north of Lincoln Avenue extending north to 32 feet north of Kroger Shopping Center entrance (MP 13.840), a distance of 2.40 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
JeffersonUS 60 (Shelbyville Road)Shelbyville Road (US 60) (MP 11.684) begins at Urton Lane/N. English Station Road extending east to an asphalt joint 0.038 miles west of Beckley Woods Drive/English Station Way (MP 12.253), a distance of 0.56 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*

OldhamKY 146 (LaGrange Road)LaGrange Road (KY 146) (MP 2.426) begins at an asphalt joint 0.065 miles east of KY 22 extending east to an asphalt joint 0.048 miles east of KY 393 (MP 7.467), a distance of 5.04 miles.Work is currently underway, with brief daytime closures  and lane closures possible.Fall 2026
ShelbyKY 148 (Fisherville Road)Fisherville Road (KY 148) (MP 0.000) from the Jefferson/Shelby County line, extending east toward Picketts Dam Road (CR 1208) (MP 8.697), a distance of 8.69 miles.April 2026

Summer 2026 *COMPLETED*

 

ShelbyKY 43 (Cropper Road)Cropper Road (KY 43) (MP 8.015) begins 0.035 miles north of Washburn Road extending north to KY 241 (MP 8.520), a distance of 0.50 miles.Work is currently underway, with brief daytime closures  and lane closures possible.Fall 2026
ShelbyKY 55 (Taylorsville Road)Taylorsville Road (KY 55) (MP 2.184) begins at KY 148 extending north to Langley Drive (MP 4.749), a distance of 2.56 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Fall 2026
SpencerKY 1416 (Hickory Ridge)Hickory Ridge (KY 1416) (MP 2.135) from Ralph Spraggens Road (CR 1014), extending northerly to KY 1795 (MP 4.396), a distance of 2.26 miles.April 2026Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
SpencerKY 1633 (Elk Creek Road)Elk Creek Road (KY 1633) (MP 0.000) from KY 44, extending northerly to KY 55 (MP 6.102), a distance of 6.10 miles.April 2026Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
SpencerKY 3228 (Old Briar Ridge Road)Old Briar Ridge Road (KY 3228) (MP 0.000) begins at the beginning of state maintenance extending east to KY 248 (MP 2.321), a distance of 2.32 miles.TBD

Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Summer 2026
*COMPLETED*
TrimbleKY 3175 (Sulphur Bedford Road)Sulphur Bedford Road (KY 3175) (MP 0.000) from the Henry/Trimble County line, extending northerly to Hoskins Lane (CR 1150) (MP 4.200), a distance of 4.20 miles.TBD
Awaiting Contractor Schedule
Summer 2026



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