Closures scheduled on Military Pike/KY 1966 in Fayette County

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 7

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Natasha F. Lacy
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Closures scheduled for Military Pike/KY 1966 in Fayette County

Tree removal from overhanging power lines by Kentucky Utilities

LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 4, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of scheduled closures for Military Pike/KY 1966 in Fayette County. The temporary closures are necessary for tree removal work from overhanging power lines. Operations will be performed by Kentucky Utilities.

Military Pike/KY 1966

Tuesday, April 9 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m.

  • one lane will be closed at milepoint 1.2 for preliminary work

Wednesday, April 108:30 a.m. until 3 p.m.

  • a closure will be in effect at Fort Springs Pinkard and James Lane
  • the closure is necessary to allow space for a crane to remove wood from the overhanging power lines and roadway

All work/closures are subject to change depending on weather, emergencies and other factors beyond the control of the Department of Highways.

District 7 includes:  Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Montgomery, Scott and Woodford Counties

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