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One Corbin Walmart entrance closed until June

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that traffic restrictions will be in place on part of South Stewart Road at Corbin through the end of May. South Stewart Road at Walmart will be reduced to two 11-foot travel lanes and the farthest entrance from U.S....
Posted On 15 May 2024
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Tree trimming operations begin Monday (April 22) on I-75 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a right lane closure due to tree trimming operations will occur on I-75 southbound (mile points 15.0 – 9.0) in Whitley County on the following dates: Monday, April 22, Thursday, April 25, Monday, April 29,...
Posted On 19 Apr 2024
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Tree trimming/removal operations begin Wed. (March 27) on KY 2989 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that tree trimming/removal operations will occur on KY 2989 (mile points 1.142 -1.416) in Whitley County beginning Wednesday (March 27). This portion of the roadway will be closed to thru traffic Wednesday (March 27)...
Posted On 26 Mar 2024
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Bridge construction operations began this morning (March 26) on KY 1223 (Dorthea Road) in Laurel County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that bridge construction operations will occur on KY 1223 (Dorthea Road) from mile points 1.145 to 1.250 in Laurel County until it reopens on Sunday (May 26) at 5 p.m. This closure is needed for bridge construction in...
Posted On 26 Mar 2024
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Intermittent right lane closures will occur Tuesday (March 19) on I-75 northbound in Whitley Co.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a portion of I-75 northbound (mile points 14-20) in Whitley County will have intermittent right lane (slow lane) closures on Tuesday (March 19) from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. due to pot-hole repair operations. KYTC...
Posted On 19 Mar 2024

I-75 asphalt pavement project continues Monday (Jan. 8) in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a lane closure will take place on I-75 northbound at mile point 24 in Whitley County beginning Monday, Jan. 8, until Friday, Jan. 26. The lane closure will be in place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday...
Posted On 06 Jan 2024
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I-75 bridge deck restoration continuing through Oct. 31 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 11 Office advises motorists that lane closures will continue to occur on I-75 northbound at mile point 14.56 in Whitley County through Tuesday, Oct. 31. Driving lanes will be reduced to 10 feet wide across the bridge with...
Posted On 25 Oct 2023
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Knox Co. getting over $40,000 to resurface two Corbin area roads

Knox County is getting over $40,000 in discretionary road funding to resurface two roads near Corbin. Gov. Andy Beshear announced a new round of discretionary road funds Thursday, totaling more than $2.1 million, to 15 local governments. “Our local roads are what our families...
Posted On 14 Oct 2023

Knox Co. getting over $25,000 to repave portion of Gray road

Knox County is getting over $25,000 in discretionary road funding to repave a portion of a Gray road. Gov. Andy Beshear announced a new round of discretionary road funds Thursday, totaling more than $6.1 million, to 42 local governments. “Local streets and roads help connect and...
Posted On 30 Sep 2023

Portion of Roy Kidd Ave. to be closed beginning Sept. 5

The portion of Roy Kidd Avenue connecting Kentucky Avenue to Depot Street will be closed beginning early next month. According to a release from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), the road closure will begin Tuesday, Sept. 5, and is scheduled to continue through Friday,...