A portion of U.S. 421 in Leslie County will be closed on Monday

MANCHESTER, Ky. (WTVQ) — According to KYTC, a portion of U.S. 421 in Leslie county will be closed on November 23, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

This closure is for crews to perform cross drain repairs at mile point 14.5, officials say, and ask that motorists expect long delays in the area, practice safe driving practices – and to take alternate routes if possible.

Inclement weather or other unforeseen delays may change the date, time, and duration of the road work.