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US25w roundabout work begins Monday (June 26) in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that crews will begin corrective work on the US25W roundabout project in Whitley County on Monday (June 26). The project area will extend from mile point 16.027 (KY 2987) to mile point 16.203 (I-75 overpass) in Whitley...
Posted On 25 Jun 2023
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