The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor will be making big aesthetic changes to the region over the next few years, including the I-71/75 overpasses in Fort Wright and Fort Mitchell. At Fort Wright’s June 7 city council meeting, City Administrator Jill Cain Bailey presented the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) designs for the Kyles Lane overpass. “KYTC […]
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Weekend closures scheduled on I-71/75 NB ramp to I-275 in Kenton County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced lane and ramp closures on the bridge overpass from I-71/75 northbound to I-275 eastbound/westbound in Kenton County beginning Friday, June 9. Crews will be performing a bridge deck overlay project with various lane and ramp closures from Friday, June 9 from 9 p.m. to Monday, June 12 at 6 a.m. […]
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State transportation study nets potential improvements for Wilder’s I-275 interchange
A traffic study published last year that recommended several improvements for the I-275 and Kentucky Route 9 interchange was brought before Wilder City Council in May. The final results include a long-term project plan and two short-term options to reduce congestion for drivers headed northbound toward the interstate on Licking Pike or coming off the […]
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Pothole patching project on KY 2951 in Boone County starting today
A pothole patching project on KY 295 (Chambers Road) in Boone County is beginning Thursday, June 1, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office. Road crews will be working from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 1 and on Friday, June 2. Traffic will be stopped incrementally, for approximately 15 minutes […]
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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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Lane closures planned ahead Campbell County paving project
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office announced single lane closure on Wednesday, April 26, ahead of a microsurface paving project on U.S. 27, or Alexandria Pike. Crews will work on U.S. 27 from KY 824 (Race Track Road) to KY 1936 (Kenton Station Road). Work is expected between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Road […]
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Boone County awarded over $830k for maintenance, road repairs
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet presented more than $830,000 to Boone County for road repairs and maintenance. The money, presented by Andy Yeager with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 at Tuesday’s Boone County Fiscal Court meeting, is part of the 2023-2024 Recommended Rural Secondary Program. “Boone County was awarded $830,000 from KYTC,” Yeager said. “Of […]
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KYTC crews will soon start spraying for nuisance weeds
Written by WCPO’s Raven Richard The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will soon spray for nuisance weeds that can create a hazard for drivers across the Commonwealth. KYTC crews will target a dozen noxious weeds, which could grow several feet tall. Transportation officials said if these plants are left to grow along highways, they could obscure drivers’ […]
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Water line work set to begin Monday in Boone County
Water line improvements on Mineola Pike in Boone County are scheduled to start on Monday, March 13. There will be a single lane closure to allow crews to work from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on KY 3076 at Circleport Drive (near mile marker 0.4). On Monday, the closure will be in the westbound lane. […]
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Time is almost up for public input on I-71/75 and I-275 interchange
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) virtual public open house for the I-71/75 and I-275 interchange between Kenton and Boone Counties closes Friday. According to KYTC, during the past three years, they have been studying possible alternatives to reduce congestion and delays around the interchange and make overall travel through the area more accessible and safer. […]