Resurfacing Work Starts This Week on KY 827, KY 3116 in Greenup County

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

 

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 9

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Contact: Allen Blair
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Allen.Blair@ky.gov

Resurfacing Work Starts This Week on KY 827, KY 3116 in Greenup County

Watch for one-lane traffic controlled by flaggers thru next week

FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. (May 20, 2022) – Resurfacing work starts this week to put more than $1 million in new blacktop on KY 827 (Coal Branch Road) and KY 3116 (Ohio River Road) in Greenup County. Expect one-lane traffic controlled by flaggers through next week.

KY 827-Coal Branch

Contractors will pave KY 827 between US 23 (milepoint 5.6) and KY 7 (milepoint 0) north of Greenup. Traffic will be one lane controlled by flaggers during daytime work hours, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Motorists should expect delays.

KY 3116-Ohio River Road

Contractors will resurface all of Ohio River Road between its US 23 intersections at Lloyd, from milepoint 0 to 3.5. Traffic will be one lane controlled by flaggers daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Some preliminary work has already taken place. Motorists should expect delays.

Work on both highways will continue through this week and next, and should be complete by June 24, weather permitting. Work is being done under two Kentucky Transportation Cabinet highway improvement contracts totaling $1,025,723, which were awarded to Mountain Enterprises Inc.

Motorists are asked to heed all warning signs, slow down in work zones and remain aware of workers and construction equipment when traveling.

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