Funeral procession route for Officer Burke Rhoads

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington Police have issued an advisory warning of a traffic impact Tuesday for the funeral procession of Officer Burke Rhoads.

According to police, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., Nicholasville Road will be partially shut down near Man O’ War Blvd.

The procession will leave the rear lot of Southland Christian Church on Harrodsburg Road and turn right onto Brannon Road. Vehicles will make a right onto Nicholasville Road (US 27) and continue south until reaching Main Street. The procession will make a left onto Main Street and continue through town passing the Nicholasville Police Department. The procession will merge back onto US 27 and continue south until reaching Camp Nelson National Cemetery.

Traffic heading outbound of Nicholasville Road, in Fayette County during this time, will be diverted West onto Man O’ War toward Harrodsburg Road, or East toward Tates Creek