I-Move Traffic Alert: Closures on Gene Snyder Tonight

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Work on the I-Move Kentucky project will require overnight lane closures on Interstate 265 (Gene Snyder Freeway) starting tonight, Wednesday, May 24. Additional closures are planned on I-265 and I-71 later this week.

Wednesday Night

Beginning at 8 p.m. tonight, I-265 South will be reduced to one lane at Old Henry Road (Exit 29) to replace a crash barrier at the quarry bridge.

The closure will last until 6 a.m. Thursday.

Thursday Night

Beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, I-265 South will be reduced to one lane just south of I-64 (Exit 25) to replace temporary barrier wall in the area. The closure will last until 6 a.m. Friday.

Also beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, I-71 North will be reduced to one lane at various locations north of Brownsboro Road to remove temporary barrier wall. The closures will last until 6 a.m. Friday.

Work schedules may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events.

Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of active construction zones and closures.

I-Move Traffic Alert: Blasting Work Resumes on I-71 Tomorrow

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Blasting along Interstate 71 is set to resume tomorrow, Tuesday, May 23, as part of the I-Move Kentucky project to expand I-71 to six lanes.

Beginning Tuesday and continuing for the next several months, crews will perform regular blasting work along I-71 between Moser Farm Road near mile marker 12 and KY 329 (Exit 14). Blasting will generally occur weekdays around 2:30 p.m.

Rolling traffic stoppages will be in effect for both southbound and northbound I-71 to ensure the safety of workers and drivers. The roadway will typically reopen to traffic within 15 minutes unless debris cleanup is necessary.

Work schedules may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events.

Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones.

I-Move Traffic Alert: Closures on I-71 and at the I-265/I-71 Interchange Start Tonight

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Work on the I-Move Kentucky project will require overnight lane and ramp closures at the Interstate 265/I-71 interchange starting tonight, Thursday, May 18.

Crews spent the last two nights placing pavement markers on I-265 North and South between I-64 and La Grange Road. That work has been completed early, allowing crews to begin work on I-71 and at the I-265/I-71 interchange.

Thursday Night

Tonight, beginning at 8 p.m., I-71 North will be reduced to one lane from the I-265/I-71 interchange to Chamberlain Lane near mile marker 10. The closure will last until 6 a.m. Friday.

Short-term ramp closures will also occur during this time on the following ramps:

  • I-265 South to I-71 North
  • I-71 North to I-265 North
  • I-265 North to I-71 North

Friday Night

Beginning at 8 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, May 19, I-71 South will be reduced to one lane from Chamberlain Lane near mile marker 10 to Springdale Road near mile marker 9. The closure will last until 6 a.m. Saturday.

Short-term ramp closures will also occur during this time on the following ramps:

  • I-71 South to I-265 South
  • I-265 North to I-71 South
  • I-265 South to I-71 South

The collector-distributor (C-D) lane on I-71 South will also have short-term closures during this time.

Work schedules may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events.

Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of active construction zones and closures.

I-Move Traffic Alert: Lane Closures on Gene Snyder Start Tonight

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Work on Interstate 265 (Gene Snyder Freeway) will require overnight lane closures tonight, Tuesday, May 16, as part of the I-Move Kentucky project.

Tonight, beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 North and South will be reduced to one lane between I-64 (Exit 25) and KY 146/La Grange Road (Exit 30) to allow the contractor to place pavement markers.

The closures will last until 6 a.m. Wednesday.

The same closures will also be in place:

  • 8 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday
  • 8 p.m. Thursday until 6 a.m. Friday

Work schedules may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events.

Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of active construction zones and closures.

I-Move Week Ahead: Closures on I-64 Next Week for Beam Setting

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A beam setting near the Interstate 64/I-265 interchange will require temporary overnight closures on I-64 Monday, May 8, and Tuesday, May 9. The work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.

The closures will allow crews to set beams for the new I-265 overpass over I-64 as part of the interchange reconstruction.

Work schedules may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events.

Monday Night: I-64 East Closure

From 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday, I-64 East will be reduced to one lane just west of the new I-265 overpass. Starting at 10 p.m., I-64 East will be closed completely at this location. The closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Tuesday, May 9.

Drivers can use the following detour:

  • I-64 East to I-265 South (Exit 19A)
  • I-265 South to Taylorsville Road (Exit 23)
  • Taylorsville Road to I-265 North
  • I-265 North to I-64 East (Exit 25A)

Tuesday Night: I-64 West Closure

From 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday, I-64 West will be reduced to one lane just east of the new I-265 overpass. Starting at 10 p.m., I-64 West will be closed completely at this location. The closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Wednesday, May 10.

Drivers can use the following detour:

  • I-64 West to I-265 North (Exit 19B)
  • I-265 North to Old Henry Road (Exit 29)
  • Old Henry Road to I-265 South
  • I-265 South to I-64 West (Exit 25B)

Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of active construction zones and closures.