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ROADSHOW
Week of Aug. 10, 2025
Here, you'll find all of the NEW projects, maintenance, and other work taking place in our 11 county district:
Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Harrison, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton, and Robertson Counties
Click the button below to take a look at all of the projects happening right now.
New items or changes in project status are italicized.
*Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances may occur, so the information below is strictly of an advisory nature and is subject to change with no notice.
Pothole patching, sweeping, drain & ditch work, litter pick up, brush clearing, culvert repairs and additional work by our KYTC maintenance crews may occur on major interstates/state routes during non-peak daytime hours and at night.
Motorists should watch for roadside maintenance on interstates/highways throughout the district DAILY. We will send out information to the public if these tasks require significant impacts to traffic.
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Single Lane Closures on I-71 in Carroll County This Weekend!
Delays expected as crews complete base failure repairs ahead of resurfacing project
REMINDER! The resurfacing project on I-71 in Carroll County from the Trimble County line to the Gallatin County line will begin on Friday, Aug. 8.
Weekend Blitz for Base Repairs
Crews will begin by addressing base pavement failures during a concentrated weekend period. Lane closures will span no more than six miles at a time according to the following schedule:
- Friday, Aug. 8: Beginning at 8 p.m., the northbound left lane will be closed for base repairs. Upon completion, the closure will shift to the northbound right lane.
- Saturday, Aug. 9: Around noon, crews will transition to the southbound left lane.
- Sunday, Aug. 10: During early morning hours, the closure will move to the southbound right lane.
All lane closures will be removed by 8 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 11.
This schedule is tentative and subject to modification based on weather conditions or the pace of work. If crews progress ahead of schedule, lane closures may occur earlier than initially planned.
These base repairs will be given approximately one week to cure before resurfacing begins.
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I-275 CARROLL CROPPER BRIDGE UPDATES
Crews are actively working on three additional expansion joint repairs that were added to the repair project. Additionally, the contractor is finalizing a shoring plan for floor beam repair work. More updates on the floor beam repairs will follow.
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Eastbound Traffic Shift (drivers heading from Indiana to Kentucky):
- On Monday, Aug. 4, crews performed a traffic switch. Traffic is now utilizing the left lane for the entire length of the bridge.
T-1 Steel Repairs:
- The T-1 steel repairs have been completed.
DISTRICTWIDE STRIPING
VARIOUS ROUTES: Districtwide striping will begin on Friday, Aug. 8. Contractors will be striping various routes within the district: Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Harrison, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton, and Robertson. Most work will occur during daytime working hours of 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Routes with higher traffic volume will be completed during nights or weekends to minimize traffic impacts.
Crews are currently striping in: Bracken and Robertson Counties.
Interstate routes will be completed first followed by primary state routes then secondary routes. Striping is a slow-moving mobile operation. Motorists should slow down and expect slow moving traffic in mobile work zones. Please avoid driving over fresh, wet paint. The project has a completion date of late September.
KENTON AND CAMPBELL COUNTIES
A preventive maintenance project is in progress on multiple routes in Kenton and Campbell counties.
The project includes crack sealing, electrical work and application of a thin asphalt overlay known as a thinlay. Thinlays are used as a pavement preservation treatment to restore surface conditions and extend the service life of roads that are still structurally sound.
Crack sealing operations and some electrical work items are complete. Pavement work is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Aug. 12.
Locations:
Madison Pike (KY 17), Kenton County — From Moffett Road (KY 2042) at mile point 7.97 to just north of KY 14 at mile point 4.94. Paving work will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 12. A single lane closure will be in place from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with flaggers on-site to direct traffic. Weather permitting, this work is expected to be completed by Friday, Aug. 15.
Dixie Highway (U.S. 25), Kenton County — From Hallam Avenue at mile point 6.26 to Carran Drive at mile point 7.88. Paving work will begin on Sunday, Aug. 17. A single lane closure will be in place from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. One lane in each direction will be maintained at all times. Weather permitting, this work is expected to be completed by Thursday, Aug. 21.
Alexandria Pike (U.S. 27), Campbell County — From Bluegrass Avenue at mile point 20.49 to Moock Road (KY 1632) at mile point 19.84. Paving work will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 19. A single lane closure will be in place from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. One lane in each direction will be maintained at all times. Weather permitting, this work is expected to be completed by Tuesday, Aug. 26.
Prior to paving operations on Dixie Highway, crews will remove the existing Qwick Kurb lane separators from the southbound left turn lanes into Crestview Hills Town Center. The existing Qwick Kurb will be reinstalled following completion of the thinlay.
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Burlington Pike (KY 18) – 8.2 mile point – A temporary full road closure on a portion of Burlington Pike (KY 18) will begin on Friday, Aug. 8. Crews will be installing a cross culvert to improve roadway drainage.
This work will take place on Burlington Pike west of Green Acres Lane (8.2 mile point). Crews will close the road on Friday, Aug. 8 around 8 a.m. This closure will remain in place through Wednesday, Aug. 13.
Motorists are advised to find an alternate route. Homeowners living on Green Acres Lane will have access by using Burlington Pike west from downtown Burlington.
Weather permitting, this project is expected to be completed by Wednesday, Aug. 13.
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Pleasant Valley Road (KY 237) & Founders Way Intersection -- A new traffic signal has been installed at this intersection. On Friday, Aug. 8, crews put the signal on 'flashing yellow' to get motorists accustomed to the new traffic light. On Monday, Aug. 11 around noon, crews will put the traffic signal and pedestrian crosswalk signals online.
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Stevens Branch Road (KY 1996) – 0.2 mile point – just east of Persimmon Grove Pike (KY 1121) is closed due to a slide at the 0.2 mile point. Crews are currently working on clearing this area. Cribbing was installed on Friday, Aug. 8. Crews will be paving the road on Monday, Aug. 11 and Tuesday, Aug. 12, with the road expected to reopen on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
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Dixie Highway (U.S. 25) -- 5.72, 6.46 and 6.75 mile points -- A KYTC Kenton County maintenance project will take place on Monday, Aug. 11. Crews will be filling sinkholes in various locations. This work is expected to take place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Motorists should expect a single lane closure near each work zone location. Crews will work a single location at a time and progress to the next location upon completion.
Work Locations
- Dixie Highway northbound at Garvey Avenue (5.72 mile point)
- Dixie Highway northbound at Clover Avenue (6.46 mile point)
- Dixie Highway northbound near Kenton Lands Road (KY 2373) (6.75 mile point)
Signage will be in place to warn motorists of the upcoming lane closure and work zone. Please, drive carefully to keep our crews safe. Consider using an alternate route to avoid potential delays.
Weather permitting, this maintenance project is expected to be completed Monday, Aug. 11 at 4 p.m.
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I-275 Westbound – 77.62 – 79.96 mile points –A maintenance project on I-275 westbound is now complete.
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John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge – 24 – 24.3 mile point – A routine bridge inspection on the Roebling Suspension Bridge is now complete.
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Pike Street ramp to I-71/75 Northbound – Sanitary sewer repairs on the Pike Street ramp to I-71/75 northbound in Covington are now complete.
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Lightfoot Fork Road (1657) – 6.1 mile point – A soil nail installation project on Lightfoot Fork Road (KY 1657) will begin on Monday, Aug. 11.
Work will take place on Lightfoot Fork Road at mile point 6.1 between KY 467 and Ravenscraft Road. A 24/7 single lane closure will be in place, with temporary traffic signals installed at each end of the work zone to guide traffic.
Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by Monday, Aug. 25.
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