The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office has provided an update for the resurfacing project on I-471 continuing this week. Monday, Aug. 28: I-471 southbound right lane closure south of Grand Avenue to the south of US 27 (Alexandria Pike) exit. Additionally, the off-ramp from I-471 southbound to US 27 will be closed from 8 p.m. […]
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Overnight lane closures on I-471 in Campbell County continue this week
The contractor on the I-471 resurfacing project has listed the following lane and ramp closures for the week of Monday, Aug. 21. These dates are weather permitting: ​Monday, Aug. 21: I-471 Northbound right lane closed south of US 27 to north of US 27. The off-ramp from I-471 northbound to US 27 will be closed from […]
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Overnight/weekend lane closures on I-471 in Campbell County for resurfacing project
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 office announced overnight and weekend lane closures for a resurfacing project on I-471 in Campbell County. This project will include a small section of the southern portion of KY 471. The resurfacing project will also address the exit on/off ramps on I-471 and ramps from I-275. Weather permitting, work […]
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Overnight I-471 ramp closures begin this week in Campbell County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, also known as KYTC, District 6, is advising motorists of ramp closures on Interstate 471 in Campbell County to accommodate pothole patching. Ramp closures will take place individually as crews work one on-ramp at a time. Each on-ramp closure is estimated to last around one hour. Crews will begin with the […]
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Charges result after multiple vehicle crash on I-275, near I-471 send two to hospital with serious injuries
A multiple vehicle accident on I-275 westbound headings toward I-471 shut down the highway for a period of time and led to charges for an individual, who is being held at the Campbell County Detention Center on a $1,000,000 cash bond. On May 15, officers of the Fort Thomas Police Department, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office […]
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Crash on I-275 Near Combs Hehl Bridge
((Pic: TRIMARC)) By Jessie Eden A car has crashed near the Combs-Hehl Bridge heading towards I-471 on I-275 West. It is unclear how many vehicles are involved but one vehicle has flipped. It has flipped on its top on the side of the highway. Trimarc tweeted the following in regards to the crash; “Crash: I-275 […]
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Alexandria Pike’s little Christmas tree is back
In March of this year, the District 6 Kentucky Transportation Cabinet began replacing aging concrete with new asphalt at the U.S. 27 and Interstate 471 interchange. After many months of construction, that which required lane and ramp closures, the projected completed in October. One of the casualties of the construction, other than some frustrated commuters […]
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Students take a run at fixing Campbell County’s “Malfunction Junction”
By Robin Gee, Council Beat Editor A Highland Heights “Good Neighbor Award” went to a group of students from outside of the city whose project focused on helping Highland Heights with a specific problem. Seven students from Calvary Christian School in Covington gave a short presentation of their ideas aimed at addressing a local traffic […]
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Ramps, exits closed this weekend at I-471 and US-27 in Fort Thomas, Southgate
Construction continues at US 27 at I-471 in Southgate, KY near Fort Thomas. This weekend, starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, August 2 through 6 a.m. Monday morning, August 5, the ramp from I-471 to US 27 (Exit 2) and the ramp from US 27 to I-471 Southbound will be closed. The closures are necessary […]
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I-471 to be named The Jim Bunning Memorial Highway
In honor and remembrance of former U.S. Senator and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Bunning, Senate Joint Resolution 44, sponsored by Senator Wil Schroder (R-Wilder), directs the Transportation Cabinet to designate Interstate 471 as the Jim Bunning Memorial Highway. A beloved member of the community, Senator Bunning served in many levels of government. […]