Project to continue for Hamburg East Development on Winchester Road/US 60

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 7

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Natasha F. Lacy
859-246-2355 (office)
859-229-8447 (cell)
NatashaF.Lacy@ky.gov

 Project to continue for Hamburg East Development on Winchester Road/US 60

Operations by ATS Construction LLC

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 9, 2025) The KY Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that this news release serves as an update. Grade and drain work will continue for a section of Winchester Road/US 60 in Lexington, Fayette County.

The operations are for the Hamburg East Development by ATS Construction LLC with permit. Grading means that the soil/ground of a job site needs to be level for creating a base or slope of the area. The grading process is necessary to provide appropriate conditions for drainage.

Monday, May 12 through Friday, August 29

  • weekday and weekend work are both possible between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. (hours are approximate and may vary)
  • operations will not be in effect every day of the week --- days will vary for the work

Winchester Road/US 60

The project location is between Polo Club Boulevard and the I-75/I-64 Ramps (milepoints 12.1 – 12.4):

  • intermittent lane closures are necessary --- in addition, a lane closure is required for extended periods of time due to the reconstruction of Hume Bedford Road/KY 1939
  • operations will continue through the summer months
  • ATS Construction LLC will schedule the days and hours for work
  • traffic control (cones, barrels, signage) cannot be removed (after placement) for each shift when operations are scheduled
  • the traveling public is encouraged to utilize the GoKYand/or Waze applications for information
  • utilizing alternate routes when construction is active can assist with avoiding significant delays

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

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