I-264/U.S. 42 Improvement Project Traffic Advisory: Overnight Lane Closure on I-264 West Beginning Wednesday, Dec. 17
Contract crews to remove and relocate equipment
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Dec. 16, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of an overnight lane closure on Interstate 264 West (Watterson Expressway) beginning Wednesday, Dec. 17, as part of the $130 million widening and improvement project of I-264 and U.S. 42 (Brownsboro Road).
The left lane of I-264 West (Watterson Expressway) will be closed between mile markers 22 and 22 (from U.S. 42/Brownsboro Road to the I-264/I-71 split) from 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, through 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 18. The lane closure is necessary for contract crews to remove and relocate equipment.
Motorists should heed signage, use caution when traveling through the work zone, and plan ahead for travel delays.
The highway improvement project is expected to be completed by the Fall of 2027. More details, including project timelines and traffic impacts, will be shared online as work progresses. Motorists are encouraged to sign up for email or text alerts regarding weekly traffic impacts pertaining to the project.
For the latest traffic and travel updates across the Commonwealth of Kentucky, visit goky.ky.gov. Information specific to District 5 counties is also available on Facebook and X.
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