UPDATE: Daytime Work Zone Along U.S. 68/Canton Road in Trigg County to Continue Next Week
Work will pause at midday today for holiday weekend
PADUCAH, Ky. (May 23, 2025) – A KYTC contractor will continue paving along U.S. 68/Canton Road in Trigg County next week. Work will pause at noon today, Friday, May 23 for the holiday weekend, and resume on Tuesday, May 27.
The work zone is between the U.S. 68/KY 80 Eggners Ferry Bridge over Kentucky Lake and the U.S. 68/KY 80 Cumberland River/Lake Barkley Bridge.
The project has been delayed due to both severe weather and mechanical issues, and it is now expected to be completed by the end of June.
Previous advisory below.
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PADUCAH, Ky. (Apr. 30, 2025) – A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans a daytime work zone along U.S. 68/Canton Road in Trigg County starting on Monday, May 5.
A crew will be milling and paving in smaller sections along U.S. 68/Canton Road from about the 0.23- to 8.28-mile points. This project will span from the U.S. 68/KY 80 Eggners Ferry Bridge over Kentucky Lake to the U.S. 68/KY 80 Cumberland River/Lake Barkley Bridge.
Work is expected to be completed in approximately three weeks, weather permitting.
Motorists should be alert for signage and flaggers directing traffic to shift into the open lane in the work zone. Appropriate caution required.
Rogers Group is the primary contractor. This is part of a $3.16 million asphalt resurfacing project.
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