I-Move Traffic Alert: Blasting on I-64 Near the Gene Snyder This Week

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Blasting along Interstate 64 as part of the I-Move Kentucky project will require intermittent afternoon road blocks starting today, Wednesday, Dec. 27, through Friday, Dec. 29.  

Additional work on I-265 (Gene Snyder Freeway) is also planned Wednesday night into Thursday morning. 

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

 

Blasting on I-64 

Rolling road blocks will be in place to allow blasting along I-64 West near the Gene Snyder.  

The rolling road blocks will occur once daily and last approximately 15 minutes. They will be at the following locations: 

  • I-64 East at Blankenbaker Parkway (Exit 17) 
  • I-64 West approximately two miles before the I-265 interchange (Exit 19) 
  • I-265 North at Taylorsville Road (Exit 23) 
  • I-265 South at Shelbyville Road (Exit 27) 

 

Blasting and rolling road blocks will continue each week, Monday through Friday, until further notice.  

The rolling road blocks will help ensure the safety of workers and drivers during blasting. 

 

I-265 Ramp Closure 

Beginning Wednesday at 8 p.m., the ramp from La Grange Road to I-265 North will be closed for shoulder work. The closure will last until 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 28. 

Motorists should be cautious when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of construction zones. 

I-Move Traffic Alert: Overnight Ramp Closure Planned on I-71 Thursday

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Work on the I-Move Kentucky project will require an overnight ramp closure on Interstate 71 on Thursday, Dec. 14. Additional work on I-265 (Gene Snyder Freeway) is planned Friday night through Monday morning.

This week’s closure schedule is below. Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events.

Thursday, Dec. 14

Beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, the ramp from KY 329 to I-71 South will be closed for barrier wall replacement. The closure will last until 6 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15.

Friday, Dec. 15, until Monday, Dec. 18

Beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, I-265 North and South between U.S. 60/Shelbyville Road (Exit 27) and Old Henry Road (Exit 29) will be reduced to one lane for work on bridge joints. The lanes will be closed until 6 a.m. Monday, Dec. 18.

Motorists should be cautious when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of construction zones.

I-Move Traffic Alert Update: Lane and Ramp Closures on I-71 Moved to Tonight

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Overnight lane and ramp closures on Interstate 71 scheduled for last night have been moved to tonight, Thursday, Dec. 7, as part of the I-Move Kentucky project. Equipment problems late Wednesday prevented crews from completing the work last night. 

The overnight lane closure on I-265 has been rescheduled for Friday night. 

The updated schedule is below. Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. 

Thursday, Dec. 7 

Beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-71 South between KY 329 (Exit 14) and Moser Farm Road near mile marker 12. I-71 South in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Thursday until 6 a.m. Friday to allow the shift. 

Also beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, the ramp from KY 329 to I-71 South (Exit 14) will be closed for realignment of striping. The closure will last until 6 a.m. Friday. 

Friday, Dec. 8 

Beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-265 North between La Grange Road and Westport Road. I-265 North in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Friday until 6 a.m. Saturday to allow the shift. 

Motorists should be cautious when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of construction zones. 

I-Move Traffic Alert Update: Overnight Closures on I-71 Moved to Tonight

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This week’s proposed closure schedule for the I-Move Kentucky project has been adjusted, with closures on Interstate 71 now scheduled for tonight, Wednesday, Dec. 6.

Tonight’s overnight lane closure on I-265 has been rescheduled for tomorrow night.

The updated schedule is below. Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events.

Wednesday, Dec. 6

Beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-71 South between KY 329 (Exit 14) and Moser Farm Road near mile marker 12. I-71 South in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday to allow the shift.

Also beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday, the ramp from KY 329 to I-71 South (Exit 14) will be closed for realignment of striping. The closure will last until 6 a.m. Thursday.

Thursday, Dec. 7

Beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-265 North between La Grange Road and Westport Road. I-265 North in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Thursday until 6 a.m. Friday to allow the shift.

Motorists should be cautious when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of construction zones.

I-Move Traffic Alert: Overnight Lane and Ramp Closures on I-265 Planned Tuesday

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Work on the I-Move Kentucky project will require lane and ramp closures on Interstate 265 (Gene Snyder Freeway) and I-71 starting Tuesday, Dec. 5, and lasting through Friday, Dec. 8. 

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

Tuesday, Dec. 5 

From 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. Tuesday, the ramp from Westport Road to I-265 South (Exit 32) will be closed for barrier wall placement. 

Also beginning at 8 p.m. Tuesday, I-265 North and South will be reduced to one lane between La Grange Road (Exit 30) and Westport Road (Exit 32) for barrier wall placement. The closures will last until 6 a.m. Wednesday. 

Wednesday, Dec. 6 

Beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-265 North between La Grange Road and Westport Road. I-265 North in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday to allow the shift. 

Thursday, Dec. 7 

Beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-71 South between KY 329 (Exit 14) and Moser Farm Road near mile marker 12. I-71 South in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Thursday until 6 a.m. Friday to allow the shift. 

Motorists should be cautious when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of construction zones.