Department of Highways, District 5
Interstate 71 / US 42 Traffic Advisory

Press Release Date:  Wednesday, October 26, 2005  
Contact Information:  Andrea Clifford
Krista Seymour
Public Information Officers
502-367-6411
 


Louisville, KY (October 26, 2005) - The District 5 Department of Highways office in Louisville announces temporary lane closures at the following locations in Jefferson and Oldham Counties, Wednesday, October 26, 2005. These lane closures will occur between 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. and allow for guardrail repair.

Northbound Interstate 71, mile point 12.3, left lane (Oldham County)

Northbound Interstate 71, mile point 13.6, right lane (Oldham County)

Westbound US 42, mile point 8.3, (Jefferson County)

Eastbound US 42, mile point 8, (Jefferson County)

The actual starting date and duration of this work may be adjusted if inclement weather or other unforeseen delays occur. To report a pot hole or any other problem on a state maintained highway, call the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet toll-free at 1-800 PATCH IT, or 1-800-728-2448. Log on to www.transportation.ky.gov/d5 for the latest in construction and maintenance activities in our area. Dial 511 or log on to 511.ky.gov for the latest in traffic and travel information in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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