Traffic Asked to Utilize Eagle Way Bypass to Navigate Around Interstate Closure in Hopkinsville
I-169 blocked by high water
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (April 04, 2025) – While I-169 in Hopkinsville continues to be blocked by high water, motorists, especially those in large commercial vehicles, are being asked to utilize the Eagle Way Bypass to navigate around the closure.
All southbound vehicles are asked to exit the interstate at Exit 11, then turn left onto the bypass, which is KY 1682. Northbound vehicles can take Exit 5 and turn left onto the bypass. Vehicles from either directions can follow the bypass all the way around Hopkinsville until it rejoins I-169.
An abundance of large vehicles attempted to turn right at Exit 11 is currently create traffic delays that are backing up onto the interstate.
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MADISONVILLE, Ky. (April 04, 2025) – Due to high water, Interstate 169 is being blocked in Christian County.
Southbound traffic will be directed off the interstate at Exit 11 to the Eagle Way Bypass. Northbound traffic will be directed off at Exit 5 to the bypass.
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