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Major resurfacing project on I-65 to begin 4 Sep 2018

Actual paving expected to start September 4, 2018. Project expected to be completed in late November, depending on weather. Motorists are encouraged to be extremely cautious in work area. Paving will be done between 7pm and 7amCT, each evening.
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By Wes Watt, Public Information Officer
KY Transportation Cabinet, District 3, Bowling Green, KY

BOWLING GREEN, KY. (20 Aug 2018) – Motorists traveling on Interstate 65 in the northern part of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area may have noticed a lot of orange construction barrels setup along the shoulder area. Preparation for a major resurfacing project on I-65 is currently underway in Barren, Edmonson and Warren Counties.



The actual resurfacing of the roadway is expected to begin on September 4, 2018. The project resurfaces the entire interstate in both directions between mile marker 35 and mile marker 44. The paving will done between 7pm and 7amCT.

When resurfacing begins it is very important for motorists to slow down and be alert when approaching the construction zone. The interstate will be down to one lane during the overnight hours while resurfacing is taking place.

A traffic queue is likely to form well in advance of the lane merging for the lane closures. Please use extreme caution and watch for slowed or stopped traffic ahead. It is also important to be aware of approaching vehicles from behind. Law enforcement will be onsite during the nighttime lane closures for the duration of the project.

This is project is expected to be completed in late November depending on weather.


This story was posted on 2018-08-21 04:38:46
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Map showing 1-65 Paving project to start 4 Sep 2018



2018-08-21 - Interstate 65 - Photo Map courtesy Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 3, Bowling Green, KY.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 65 in the northern part of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area may have noticed a lot of orange construction barrels setup along the shoulder area. Preparation for a major resurfacing project on I-65 is currently underway in Barren, Edmonson and Warren Counties. The actual resurfacing of the roadway is expected to begin on September 4, 2018. The project resurfaces the entire interstate in both directions between mile marker 35 and mile marker 44. The paving will done between 7pm and 7amCT. - Wes Watt, Public Information Officer, KYTC District 3, Bowling Green, KY

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