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Thursday, May 15, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces lane closures on I-75 in Whitley County from Milepoints 20-25 the week of May 18.
Emergency road aid funds awarded to Bell County For repair of weather damage to county roads
Monday, May 12, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced that the Bell County Fiscal Court will receive $16,500 in County Road Aid emergency funds for repairs to various county roads damaged by heavy rains in March.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Monday, May 05, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has scheduled blasting for a project on KY. 11 South in Knox County between milepoints 6 and 7.
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Friday, May 02, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces lane closures on I-75 in Whitley County from Milepoints 20-25 the week of May 5.
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Friday, May 02, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet continues the closure at Boulevard of Champions (entrance to Whitley Co. High), located off US 25W in Whitley County Monday, May 5, 2008 for construction of a new entrance.
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Friday, April 25, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet intends to close the Boulevard of Champions (entrance to Whitley Co. High), located off US 25W in Whitley County Monday, April 28, 2008 to construct a new entrance.
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Friday, April 25, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces lane closures on I-75 in Whitley County from milepoints 20-25 the week of April 28-May 1.
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Friday, April 18, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces a project beginning on US 421 in Clay County between milepoints 15.751 (KY 11) to 16.920 (KY 80).
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Friday, April 18, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces work on I-75 in Whitley County between milepoints 24.8 to 25.
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Friday, April 18, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces work continuing on I-75 in Whitley County from mile points 5 to 11.
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Thursday, April 17, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to use rolling road blocks for traffic on I-75 at Exit 11 in Williamsburg, Monday night, April 21.
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Friday, April 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces a project on I-75 in Whitley County beginning Sunday night, April 13, 2008.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, April 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces a project on I-75 in Whitley County beginning Sunday night, April 13, 2008.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, April 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces lane closures on I-75 in Whitley County from mile points 20 to 25 for Thursday night, April 17, through Friday morning, April 18.
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Friday, April 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces lane closures for I-75 in Laurel County, Monday through Wednesday, April 14-16, 2008.
REVISED MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, April 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces a resurfacing project on KY 1006 (5th street) scheduled to begin Saturday, April 12, between milepoints 5 and 7 (from the Courthouse to Frisch’s Restaurant).
MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, April 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has scheduled a Public Information Meeting to be held Thursday, April 17, 2008 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center, Williamsburg, KY.
Child seat inspection program visits London Program aims to keep Kentucky’s children safe
Friday, April 04, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Office of Highway Safety, hosted a free child safety seat inspection today at the Laurel County Fire Department in London.
REVISED MEDIA ADVISORY
Monday, March 31, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to route traffic off I-75 at Exit 11 in Williamsburg, April 2 & 3.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Monday, March 31, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces construction activities for KY 192 in Laurel County the week of March 31 will include guardrail installation, shoulder and turn lane construction.
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Friday, March 28, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces a resurfacing project on KY 1006 (5th street) scheduled to begin Wednesday, April 2, between milepoints 5 and 7 (from the court house to Frisch’s restaurant).
MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, March 28, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to route traffic off I-75 at Exit 11 in Williamsburg, Monday night, March 31.
Free child seat inspection coming to London Program aims to keep Kentucky’s children safe
Monday, March 24, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Office of Highway Safety, will conduct a free child safety seat inspection in London on Friday, April 4.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Whitley County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Whitley County’s highways.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Leslie County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Leslie County’s highways.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Laurel County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Laurel County’s highways.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Knox County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Knox County’s highways.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Harlan County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Harlan County’s highways.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Clay County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Clay County’s highways.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Bell County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Bell County’s highways.
Adopt-a-Highway groups poised to ‘spring clean’ roadsides, help preserve scenic beauty of the commonwealth Spring Clean Week in Jackson County – March 23-29
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Volunteers will be out in full force next week to spring clean Jackson County’s highways.
US 421 Safety Corridor Blitz scheduled for District 11 Drive Smart enforcement effort March 23-29 in Clay, Jackson, Leslie, Harlan counties
Friday, March 14, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety has a message for motorists traveling along the US 421 corridor: Wear your seat belts, obey the speed limits and don’t drive while intoxicated!
MEDIA ADVISORY
Monday, March 10, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces shoulder work on KY 192 in Laurel County, beginning today, March 10.
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Monday, March 10, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces construction on KY 11 in Clay County, beginning Tuesday, March 11, to correct a Rockfall Hazard.
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Friday, February 29, 2008
Construction by the CSX Railroad will close KY 840 in Harlan County at Milepoint 3.69 (near Rio Vista) to repair the crossing, Tuesday, March 4, 2008.
Turn lane being misused as passing lane near high school Manchester police to patrol section of US 421
Friday, February 29, 2008
Motorists using a center turn lane as a passing lane in front of Clay County High School risk being cited and fined, according to law enforcement officials and the District 11 office of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet would like to alert motorists to a new traffic signal which has been installed in Corbin at the Jct. of KY 770 and Adams Road (near Cracker Barrel).
MEDIA ADVISORY
Thursday, February 07, 2008
The CSX Railroad will be installing a flasher on US 25E in Knox County, between Milepoints 12 and 13, today, Thursday, February 7.
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Monday, February 04, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close Goldbug Church Road (CR 1126) in Williamsburg, Wednesday, February 6, 2008, for approximately six to eight (6-8) weeks.
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Friday, February 01, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close the inside (left) lanes of I-75, North and Southbound at the Overhead bridge on I-75 at Exit 11 in Williamsburg, Monday night, February 4, from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Feasibility study examines new entrance to Kingdom Come State Park New entrance to better accommodate motorists
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is conducting a feasibility study to determine the best options for improving the entrance to Kingdom Come State Park at Cumberland in Harlan County.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, January 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces plans to close I-75 in Williamsburg, for structure removal, Wednesday, January 16, 2008.
REVISED MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, January 11, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to set off blasts, for removal of a cliff, on US 25E at the Jct. of KY 1304 and US 25E beginning today, Wed., Jan. 9.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to set off blasts, for removal of a cliff, on US 25E at the Jct. of KY 1304 and US 25E beginning today, Wed., Jan. 9.
Transportation employees earn ‘Roads Scholar’ and ‘Road Master’ designations 28 District 11 employees graduate from training
Friday, January 04, 2008
Twenty-eight employees of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s District 11 office have completed specialized training designed for transportation workers.
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Friday, December 14, 2007
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet continues the 6-lane widening project on I-75 in Laurel County between Mileposts 41 and 48 the week of December 17, 2007.
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Friday, December 07, 2007
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet continues the 6-lane widening project on I-75 in Laurel County between Mileposts 47 and 49 the week of December 10, 2007.
MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, December 07, 2007
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will have a lane closure on I-75 in Laurel County, tonight, Friday, December 7, 2007, to move barrier walls in the Southbound lanes.
NEWS RELEASE
Monday, December 03, 2007
CLEARING A PATH THROUGH SNOW AND ICE, District 11 Transportation Cabinet crews ready for winter
NEWS RELEASE
Friday, November 30, 2007
Governor Fletcher, Transportation Cabinet award $28,135 in County Road Aid emergency funding to Clay County
MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, November 30, 2007
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet continues the 6-lane widening project on I-75 in Laurel County between Mileposts 48 and 51 the week of December 3, 2007.
NEWS RELEASE
Thursday, November 29, 2007
State employees foil a robbery and carjacking in Jellico, TN
MEDIA ADVISORY
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announces paving operations for the I-75 On-Ramps at Exit 11 in Williamsburg, Wednesday, November 28.

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