Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 releases Traffic Impact Report through Aug. 30

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for Aug. 23 through Aug. 30 are listed below. All work is subject to change.

Interstate 165

A project to resurface and rehabilitate Interstate 165 in Butler County continues. Crews are milling and resurfacing the roadway in both directions from mile point 26.4 to mile point 32.8. Motorists should expect lane closures in this area. The speed limit will be lowered to 55 mph. Motorists should use caution as crews will be working close to the roadway. The project is expected to be completed by November 1.

Simpson County

KY 1008 (mile point 0.0 to 6.5) – Paving in this section is complete. But some finishing work remains. Motorists should expect lane closures and delays.
KY 100 (mile point 13.6 to 13.9) – Crews will be working on widening a small section of KY 100 in front of the Trader’s Joe facility. Lane closures are possible while this work is going on.

Warren County

Commonwealth Boulevard – A repair project for the bridge on KY 3145 over Commonwealth Boulevard in the Kentucky Trans-Park in Warren County will create a long-term road closure.

Commonwealth Boulevard will close near the KY 3145 bridge the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 4 with the road scheduled to reopen on Nov. 15. The schedule is subject to change.

A signed detour using Prosperity Road, Production Avenue, Fred Madison Road, Jody Richards Drive and U.S. 68 will be in place.