Road Closure scheduled for Permanent Culvert Replacement on KY 3227 Left Fk of Joe's Creek

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Shantana Woodward, PIO
606-433-7791
606-389-0267 (Cell)
Shantana.Woodward@ky.gov

Road Closure scheduled for Permanent Culvert Replacement on KY 3227 Left Fk of Joe's Creek

Work will begin Friday, March 24, and extend throughout the weekend

PIKE COUNTY (March 14, 2022) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of a three-day closure along KY 3227 in Pike County. The work site is located at mile point 5.0(5.0 miles North of US 23) near the Left Fork of Joe's Creek.

This project will replace the current pipe with a new aluminum box culvert. Crews will remove the existing structure on Friday, March 24, beginning at 8 a.m., and work backfilling and pouring concrete throughout the weekend to set the permanent culvert in place.

The road will be closed at this location until work is complete sometime Sunday, March 26. Motorists will be able to access the work zone on either side but will not be able to cross. All vehicles, will need to use an alternate route during this time.

Contech and KYTC will be performing the work. Work schedules are based on weather conditions.

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