New Traffic Impacts for Maintenance Project on I-275 Westbound in Kenton County
UPDATE: Project will now require ramp closure, single right lane and shoulder closure during working hours
UPDATE (July 18, 2025) – A new traffic plan is in place during working hours to reduce the footprint of the work zone on Interstate 275 westbound in Kenton County.
Additionally, crews will now be working from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to mitigate traffic disruptions during the afternoon commute.
The following is a list of traffic impacts that will be in place on the maintenance project during working hours (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.):
- Single right lane and shoulder closure on I-275 westbound from west of Pride Parkway (KY 16) to east of Madison Pike (KY 17).
- On-ramp to I-275 westbound from southbound Pride Parkway (KY 16) will be blocked.
- On-ramp to I-275 westbound from northbound Pride Parkway (KY 16) will remain open during working hours. Motorists will merge to the left once making transition from ramp to mainline I-275 westbound.
DETOUR: Pride Parkway (KY 16) to Howard Litzler Drive (KY 3070), to Madison Pike, and then back to I-275 westbound.
Signage is in place to warn motorists of lane/ramp closures. KYTC will provide additional traffic information on social media and the District 6 Roadshow if any changes to this traffic plan take place.
COVINGTON, Ky. (July 14, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a maintenance project on Interstate 275 in Kenton County beginning Tuesday, July 15. This project will focus on addressing a mudslide that took place following a significant rain event in April.
The area crews will be working to clear a slide is located on I-275 westbound between Madison Pike (KY 17) and Pride Parkway (KY 16).
Motorists should expect a single right lane closure on I-275 westbound from the Kenton/Campbell County line (77.62 mile point) to east of Madison Pike (79.96 mile point), a distance of 2.34 miles. Crews will be working between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. All lanes will reopen daily by 5 p.m. KYTC will advise motorists on social media and the District 6 Roadshow if any changes are made to the traffic plan.
Access to the on/off ramps at Pride Parkway and Madison Pike will be maintained at all times.
Weather permitting, this project is expected to be completed by Thursday, July 31 at 5 p.m.
Project schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. For the most current information on road construction in Northern Kentucky, please visit the District 6 Roadshow or the Driving Northern Kentucky Progress website. You can also stay informed by following KYTC District 6 on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). For statewide traffic and travel updates, visit GoKY.
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