Road Closures Scheduled near Leestown Road Monday, June 2 – Friday, June 6
Expect delays on Leestown Road beginning at 7 a.m. Monday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 30, 2025) – Construction for the New Circle Road (KY 4) Widening project in Lexington will require temporary, consecutive road closures of Towne Center Way and Louie Place during the week of June 2. The closures will allow the contractors to place storm pipes.
Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, contractors will close Towne Center Way between Leestown Road and Sharkey Way. Once the work on Towne Center Way is completed, it will reopen and contractors will close Louie Place between Leestown Road and Peabody Way. Once the work on Louie Place is completed, it will reopen. Weather permitting, all work should be completed by 5 p.m. Friday, June 6.
Monday, June 2 – Friday, June 6
- At 7 a.m. Monday, Towne Center Way will be closed between Leestown Road and Sharkey Way. There will be no access to Towne Center Way from Leestown Road.
- While Towne Center Way is closed, drivers can use Louie Place for access.
- Once the work on Towne Center Way is completed, it will reopen.
- At that point, Louie Place will close between Leestown Road and Peabody Way. There will be no access to Louie Place from Leestown Road.
- While Louie Place is closed, drivers can use Towne Center Way or Boiling Springs Drive.
- When the work on Louie Place is completed, it will reopen by 5 p.m. Friday, June 6.
- Delays are possible; please plan accordingly.
The work is part of the New Circle Road widening project. When complete in 2027, the project will increase the capacity and operation of New Circle Road and the Leestown Interchange, improving safety and travel times in this rapidly-growing area of Lexington. Find more information online at DrivingLexingtonProgress.org.
All work and/or closures are scheduled on a tentative basis, and subject to change depending on weather conditions, 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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