Update - Traffic Advisory: Bluegrass Parkway Westbound Mile Marker 25 In Nelson County

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 4

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Media Contact: Chris Jessie
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Update - Traffic Advisory: Bluegrass Parkway

Westbound Mile Marker 25 in Nelson County

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (March 25, 2024)  The scene is clear and all westbound Bluegrass Parkway lanes are open at Exit 25 in Nelson County.

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--- 1:30pm Update ---

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (March 25, 2024)  One lane westbound along Bluegrass Parkway at Bardstown is now open.  Traffic flow is slow approaching Exit 25, but there are no significant parkway delays. Motorists should continue to approach the vicinity with additional caution and expect slower traffic ahead.

Traffic along US 150 remains congested at the interchange and adjacent intersections with towing and removal crews continuing to clear the scene. Commuters in and out of Bardstown may wish to utilize an alternate route and avoid the interchange area.

An time estimate to open the remaining parkway lane is 2-3 hours.

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--- Original Advisory ---

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (March 25, 2024)  Westbound lanes of Bluegrass Parkway are blocked near Mile Marker 25 due to a crash at the US 150 Bardstown interchange (Exit 25).

Traffic is currently being routed over the exit and entrance ramps to allow a bypass of the incident scene.

Westbound motorists may experience a short delay. Slow down and anticipate stopped traffic ahead upon approach to the Bardstown Exit 25 vicinity.

Eastbound is open.

Time to clear the incident scene is not known.

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