West Prestonsburg bridge temporarily closed

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

 

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:Mary Westfall-Holbrook, P.E.
606-433-7791
606-207-5554 (Cell)
MaryW.Holbrook@ky.gov

West Prestonsburg bridge temporarily closed

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (May 11, 2022)  The West Prestonsburg bridge on KY 2555, next to the entrance to Archer Park, was closed Tuesday afternoon, May 10, due to severe cracking in the bridge deck’s pavement overlay.

Bridge crews are planning on beginning repairs this afternoon, May 11, and the bridge should be reopened within 24-36 hours.

In the meantime, the bridge is closed to all traffic, vehicle and pedestrian. People will have to use an alternate route to access the area

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West Prestonsburg bridge