I-Move Traffic Alert: Lane and Ramp Closures on I-64 and I-265 Starting Tonight

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Multiple lane and ramp closures will be in place on I-64 and I-265 starting tonight, Friday, Sept. 20. This work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.  

Friday, Sept. 20 

  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound from Pope Lick Road (Mile Marker 24.8) to just past the I-64 bridge (Mile Marker 25.8) will be reduced to one lane for final surfacing work. This closure will be in place until Monday morning at 6 a.m. 
  • At 8 p.m., the I-265 northbound ramp to I-64 eastbound will be closed for final surfacing work. This closure will be in place until Saturday at midnight. 

The detour will be to take I-265 northbound to Shelbyville Road (Exit 27) or Old Henry Road (Exit 29) and then take either the I-265 southbound or I-64 eastbound ramp.  

  • At 8 p.m., the I-265 northbound ramp to I-64 westbound will be closed for final surfacing work. This closure is in place until Saturday at midnight. 

The detour will be to take I-265 northbound to Shelbyville Road (Exit 27) or Old Henry Road (Exit 29) and then take I-265 southbound to the I-64 westbound ramp.  

  • At 8 p.m., the I-64 westbound ramp to I-265 northbound will be closed for final surfacing work. This closure is in place until Monday morning at 6 a.m. 

The detour will be to take I-64 westbound to Blankenbaker Parkway and then take I-64 eastbound to the I-265 southbound ramp to Taylorsville Road (Exit 23), then take the I-265 northbound ramp.  

  • At 8 p.m., the I-64 eastbound to I-265 northbound ramp will be closed for final surfacing work. This closure will be in place until Saturday at midnight. 

The detour will be to take the I-64 eastbound ramp to I-265 southbound to the Taylorsville Road exit (Exit 23), then take the ramp to I-265 northbound.  

 

Monday, Sept. 23 

  • Beginning at 7 p.m., the I-64 westbound to I-265 southbound ramp will be closed for added surface paving treatment. This closure will be in place until Tuesday at 6 a.m.  
  • Various locations along I-265 northbound and I-265 southbound from I-64 to Brownsboro Road will experience lane reductions starting Monday, Sept. 23 through Friday, Sept. 27 from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. each morning for striping and pavement marker installation.  

Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. 

I-Move Traffic Alert: New I-64 West to I-265 North Ramp Opening Tomorrow

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The new ramp from I-64 West to I-265 North (Exit 19B) is planned to open tomorrow, Sept. 10 at approximately 4 p.m. The new Exit 19B ramp is located a short distance past the old ramp location. This work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.  

Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. 

I-Move Week Ahead: Lane and Ramp Closures on I-71, I-64 and I-265 Starting Tonight

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*Additional closure in bold 

Lane and ramp closures will be in place on I-71, I-64 and I-265 starting tonight, Wednesday, September 4. This work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.  

Wed., Sept. 4 

  • Starting Wednesday at 2:30 p.m., blasting will resume on I-71 northbound just past Exit 14. This daily occurrence is expected to last for the next two weeks. 
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound will be reduced to one lane from I-71 to KY 42. Crews will be performing pavement installation. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday morning.  
  • At 8 p.m., I-265 southbound from Shelbyville Road to I-64 will be reduced to one lane for overhead sign work. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday.  

Thurs., Sept. 5 

  • Beginning at 7 p.m., I-265 northbound at I-71 will be reduced to one lane for pavement work. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Friday morning.  
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound at I-71 will be reduced to one lane. Crews will be performing shoulder work. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Friday morning.  

Fri., Sept. 6 

  • Starting at 8 p.m., the ramp from I-64 eastbound to I-265 northbound will be closed. This closure will be in place as crews prepare the final surface. This closure will be in place until Saturday at midnight. 
  • At 8 p.m., the ramp from I-64 eastbound to I-265 southbound will be closed. This closure will be in place as crews prepare the final surface. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Monday morning.  
  • The detour for both of these closures will be to take I-264 (Watterson Expressway) eastbound to I-71 northbound to I-265.  
  • For local access, take Blankenbaker Parkway to Shelbyville Road for I-265 northbound access or Blankenbaker Parkway to Taylorsville Road for I-265 southbound access.  
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 southbound at I-64 will be reduced to one lane for final surface work in the area. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Monday morning.  

Sat., Sept. 7 

  • Beginning at 8 a.m., I-265 northbound at I-71 will be reduced to one lane. Crews will be performing concrete pavement work. This closure will be in place until 6 p.m. on Saturday.  

Sun., Sept 8 

  • Beginning at 7 a.m., I-265 southbound from Brownsboro Road (Exit 34) to Westport Road (Exit 32) will be reduced to one lane. This work is being performed for removal of temporary barrier wall. This closure will be in place until 6 p.m. on Sunday.  

Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. 

I-Move Traffic Alert: Additional Lane and Ramp Closures on I-71, I-64 and I-265 Starting Tonight

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Additional lane and ramp closures will be in place on I-71, I-64 and I-265 starting Monday, Aug. 26. This work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.  

Mon., Aug. 26 

  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-71 southbound will be reduced to one lane from Moser Farm Road until Brownsboro Road. Crews will be performing electrical work in the area. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. 

Tues., Aug. 27 

  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-71 southbound will be reduced to one lane from Moser Farm Road until Brownsboro Road. Crews will be performing electrical work in the area. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Wednesday morning. 
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound lanes between Westport Road (Exit 32) and Brownsboro Road (Exit 34) will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Wednesday morning. 

Wed., Aug. 28 

  • Beginning at 6 a.m., I-265 northbound traffic between Westport Road (Exit 32) and Brownsboro Road (Exit 34) will be shifted to the left side of the road. This will be a long-term shift. 
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., the ramp from I-265 South to I-64 West (Exit 25B) will be closed. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday morning.  
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 southbound from Shelbyville Road to I-64 will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday morning.  
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound from I-71 to US 42, will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday. The same closure will be in place Thursday night.  

Thurs., Aug. 29 

  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-64 eastbound will be reduced to one lane from Blankenbaker Parkway until I-265. Crews will be performing electrical work in the area. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Friday morning.  
  • Beginning at 6 a.m., the current split of traffic on I-265 South at Shelbyville Road will be eliminated. All lanes of traffic will now be on the right side of the permanent barrier wall. A right-side lane closure from the Shelbyville Road ramp onto I-265 southbound will stay in place. 
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound from I-71 to US 42, will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Friday morning.  

Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. 

 

About I-Move Kentucky 

The I-Move Kentucky project includes improvements to four major sections of I-265, I-71 and I-64 through a heavily traveled corridor in Jefferson and Oldham counties. Work on the I-Move project is scheduled to continue until fall of 2024. 

I-Move Week Ahead: Multiple Lane and Ramp Closures on I-71 and I-265 Starting Tonight

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Multiple lane and ramp closures will be in place on I-71 and I-265 starting Friday, Aug. 23. This work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.

Friday, Aug. 23 

  • Beginning at 8 p.m., the exit from I-71 northbound to KY 329 will be closed for paving. This closure will be in place until noon on Saturday.  
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-71 northbound from the rest area to the KY 329 overpass will be reduced to one lane. Crews will be working on the surface pavement.  This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Monday morning. 
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound from Brownsboro Road to I-71 will be reduced to one lane. Crews will be performing concrete paving. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Monday morning.  

Sunday, Aug. 25 

  • Beginning at 3 p.m., I-265 North at Shelbyville Road (Exit 27) will be reduced to one lane. Crews will be performing highway lighting maintenance. This closure will be in place until 6 p.m. Sunday.  
  • Beginning at 3 p.m., ramps from I-265 North to I-71 South, I-71 South to I-265 South, and I-265 South to I-71 North will be closed. Crews will be performing bridge maintenance work. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Monday morning.  
  • Beginning at 3 p.m., I-71 southbound and I-71 northbound will be reduced to one lane at the Gene Snyder. Crews will be performing bridge maintenance work. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Monday morning. 

Tuesday, Aug. 27 

  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound lanes between Westport Road (Exit 32) and Brownsboro Road (Exit 34) will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Wednesday morning. 

Wednesday, Aug. 28 

  • Beginning at 6 a.m., I-265 northbound traffic between Westport Road (Exit 32) and Brownsboro Road (Exit 34) will be shifted to the left side of the road. This will be a long-term shift. 
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., the ramp from I-265 South to I-64 West (Exit 25B) will be closed. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday morning.  
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 southbound from Shelbyville Road to I-64 will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday morning.  
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound from I-71 to US 42, will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday. The same closure will be in place Thursday night.  

Thursday, Aug. 29 

  • Beginning at 6 a.m., the current split of traffic on I-265 South at Shelbyville Road will be eliminated. All lanes of traffic will now be on the right side of the permanent barrier wall. A right-side lane closure from the Shelbyville Road ramp onto I-265 southbound will stay in place. 
  • Beginning at 8 p.m., I-265 northbound from I-71 to US 42, will be reduced to one lane. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m. Friday morning.  

Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. 

I-Move Traffic Alert: Weekend Ramp Closures and Lane Reductions Starting Tonight

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Multiple ramp closures and lane reductions are scheduled to take place this weekend along I-64, I-265 and I-71 as part of the I-Move Kentucky project. Traffic changes are expected to begin on Friday, August 9 at 8 p.m.

Starting Friday, August 9:

  • The ramp from I-64 WB to I-265 SB will be closed from 8 p.m. on Friday, August 9 to 6 a.m. on Sunday, August 11. All traffic will detour at the Blankenbaker Parkway exit.
  • The ramp from I-265 SB to I-64 EB will be closed from 8 p.m. on Friday, August 9 to 6 a.m. on Sunday, August 11. All traffic taking the right I-265 lane and Shelbyville Road on-ramp traffic will take the I-64 WB ramp and detour at the Blankenbaker Parkway exit.

 

Starting Saturday, August 10:

  • I-71 NB will be reduced to one lane at the KY 329 bridge from 4 a.m. on Saturday, August 10 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 11.
  • I-71 SB will be reduced to one lane from Moser Farm Road to the I-265 bridge from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 10.

 

Starting Sunday, August 11

  • The KY 329 ramp to I-71 NB will be closed from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 11.

 

Starting Tuesday, August 13:

  • I-64 EB and WB lanes at the I-265 interchange will undergo daily 15-minute rolling closures around 2 p.m. These closures are necessary for blasting operations in the interchange area and will remain in place until further notice.

I-Move Traffic Alert: New Ramp from I-265 North to I-64 West Now Open

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The new ramp from I-265 North to I-64 West (Exit 25B) is now open. This work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.  

The old ramp (Exit 19B) will no longer be in place and has been permanently closed. All signage has been updated to reflect the new exit pattern. 

Work may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. Drivers should use caution when traveling through active work zones. 

I-Move Traffic Alert: Major Traffic Switch at the I-64/I-265 Interchange Planned for Monday

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A major traffic switch for the existing I-265 North to I-64 West ramp is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 5. This work is part of the I-Move Kentucky project.  

Saturday, Aug. 3 

Beginning Saturday at 7 a.m., the ramp from I-64 West to I-265 North (Exit 19B) will be closed. Crews will be performing some barrier wall maintenance. This closure will be in place until noon on Saturday.  

Sunday, Aug. 4  

Beginning Sunday at 5 p.m., the I-265 North to I-64 West ramp (Exit 25B) and the I-265 South to I-64 West ramp (Exit 25B) will be closed. This closure will be in place until Monday at 6 a.m.  

The detour to any exit on I-64 West will be to take I-71 South to I-264 West and then to I-64 East or I-64 West. These closures are in place so that crews can restripe and tie in the new I-265 North ramp to I-64 West ramp.  

Monday, Aug. 5 

Beginning Monday at 6 a.m., the new ramp from I-265 North to I-64 West (Exit 25B), south of I-64, will be in place and open. The old I-265 North to I-64 West Exit 19B cloverleaf ramp north of I-64 will no longer be in place and will permanently be closed.  

Reminders: Wednesday, July 31 

I-71 South and I-71 North, south of the southbound rest area (Mile Marker 13), will be reduced to one lane. Crews will be installing pavement markings. This closure will now be in place tonight from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. and tomorrow night from 8 p.m. until Friday at 6 a.m.  

Beginning today at approximately 2 p.m., I-64 East and I-64 West, near the I-265 interchange, will experience rolling road closures for up to 15 minutes. This will be a daily occurrence until further notice. These rolling road closures are being performed to safely blast rock in the area.  

Also, beginning tonight at 8 p.m., the right lane of the ramp from I-64 East to I-265 South (Exit 19A) will be closed. Crews will be installing an overhead sign truss. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m.  

Work 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 I-71 North and I-71 South Starting Tonight

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Lane closures will be in place on I-71 North and I-71 South starting tonight, Tuesday, July 30 as part of the I-Move Kentucky project. Additional closures will begin on I-64 East and I-64 West on Wednesday, July 31.  

Tuesday, July 30 

Beginning tonight at 8 p.m., I-71 South and I-71 North, south of the southbound rest area (Mile Marker 13), will be reduced to one lane. Crews will be installing pavement markings. This closure will be in place until Wednesday at 6 a.m.  

Wednesday, July 31 

Beginning Wednesday at approximately 2 p.m., I-64 East and I-64 West, near the I-265 interchange, will experience rolling road closures for up to 15 minutes. This will be a daily occurrence until further notice. These rolling road closures are being performed to safely blast rock in the area.  

Also, beginning Wednesday at 8 p.m., the right lane of the ramp from I-64 East to I-265 South (Exit 19A) will be closed. Crews will be installing an overhead sign truss. This closure will be in place until 6 a.m.  

Work 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: Ramp Closures on I-64 Starting Friday

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Ramp closures will be in place as crews work on Interstate 64 starting tomorrow, Friday, June 21. This work is a part of the I-Move Kentucky project.  

Beginning Friday at 8 p.m., the I-64 West ramp to I-265 South (Exit 19A) will be closed. The detour for this closure will be to take the Blankenbaker Parkway exit (Exit 17) and then follow signs toward I-64 East. This closure will now be in place until 4 p.m. Sunday, in lieu of the previous closure time of 6 a.m. Monday morning. 

Beginning Sunday at 4 p.m. the contractor will close the I-64 West to Blankenbaker Road ramp (Exit 17). This closure will allow crews to switch the ramp’s traffic to the left for the new widening. The detour for this closure will be to take the Hurstbourne Lane exit and turn around. This closure will be in place until midnight. 

Work 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.