TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lane Closures Scheduled on I-75 and KY 4 (New Circle Road) in Fayette County

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 7

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          Media Contacts: Brooklyn Mcintosh
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lane Closures Scheduled on I-75 and KY 4 (New Circle Road) in Fayette County

Bridge deck pothole repairs planned Aug. 24-26

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 21, 2026) — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of scheduled lane closures on I-75 and KY 4 (New Circle Road) in Fayette County for bridge deck pothole repairs.

Lane closures for pothole repairs will take place at the following locations, weather permitting:

  • Monday, Aug. 24- Eastbound outer loop near mile point 14 at the Richmond Road overpass. The right/slow lane will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Aug. 26 - I-75 southbound near mile point 116 right before Exit 115 (Newtown Pike). The slow lane on the bridge will be closed from 6:30 p.m. to midnight.

Motorists should use extra caution, reduce speed and watch for personnel and equipment in the work zone.

All work and/or closures are scheduled on a tentative basis and are subject to change depending on weather, emergencies and other factors beyond the control of the Department of Highways.

For traffic updates and road conditions, visit GoKY.ky.gov.

District 7 includes Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Montgomery, Scott and Woodford Counties.