KY 1591 is Open at the 1.5 MM in Carlisle County Following Roadway Repairs

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Carrie Dillard
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270-519-8184 (cell)
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KY 1591 is Open at the 1.5 MM in Carlisle County Following Roadway Repairs

February 16 flash flooding event caused a sinkhole to form

PADUCAH, Ky. (Mar. 14, 2025) KY 1591 is open at the 1.5-mile marker in Carlisle County following roadway repairs.

This is near the intersection with KY 877, northwest of the city of Arlington.

The road was closed on February 16 when a sinkhole formed during a flash flooding event. A Carlisle County Highway Maintenance Crew completed repairs to the roadway today.

Approximately 64 vehicles travel this section of KY 1591 in an average day.

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