Transportation Cabinet - Central Office - Recent Headlines
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- Motorists warned: If you’re over the limit, you’ll be under arrest
Friday, August 27, 2010 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 26, 2010) — The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) is joining law enforcement and highway safety agencies across the nation to take part in the “Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest” crackdown on impaired driving.
- Kentucky Transportation Cabinet eager to ‘Adopt’ your student’s ideas
Monday, August 23, 2010 FRANKFORT, Ky. (August 20, 2010) — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced the beginning of the 2010 Adopt-a-Highway Poster Contest. Students from across the Commonwealth are invited to submit creative works for use in the Adopt-a-Highway calendar for 2011.
- Rash of crashes in highway work zones shows need for caution
Friday, July 02, 2010 FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2010) – Recent crashes that injured or endangered Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) workers and contractors – and killed one motorist – point to the need for extreme caution when approaching highway work zones.
- Widening under way on I-64 in Clark County
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 16, 2010) – Work is under way in Clark County to widen another section of Interstate 64, creating a modernized, six-lane roadway from Lexington to the Mountain Parkway interchange, east of Winchester.
- Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘summer scrub’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the Commonwealth
Tuesday, June 01, 2010 Volunteers will be out in force next week to “summer scrub” Kentucky highways. The Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced today that the Adopt-a-Highway Summer Scrub Week will be held June 6-12.
- 2010 Kentucky Official Highway Map now available
Friday, May 28, 2010 FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 28, 2010) – The 2010 Kentucky Official Highway Map is now available across the Commonwealth at rest areas, welcome centers, local convention and tourism offices and all Kentucky State Parks.
- Transportation Cabinet launches enhanced traffic information site
Thursday, May 27, 2010 FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 27, 2010) — Just in time for the vacation travel season the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has launched an enhanced traffic information website with a number of new features.
- ‘Click It or Ticket’ enforcement campaign begins
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Motorists reminded to buckle up, enforcement heightened
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