Lane Construction to begin tomorrow on Mercer Rd.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) (RELEASE) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that this advisory serves as an update. A project is scheduled to begin for the construction of new traffic lanes. The first phase of work will include the removal/rebuild for a section of dry stack stone wall to provide space for the lanes.

Monday, Sept. 20 through Friday, Sept. 24 – 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day

Intersection of Westbound Mercer Road onto Northbound Greendale Road/KY 1978

• construction of a left turn lane, a thru lane and a right turn lane will be in effect at milepoint 0.302
• the work will be located off the shoulder of the existing Mercer Road
• no lane closures or detours will be necessary

Note: Mercer Road is an LFUCG route and Greendale Road/KY 1978 is a state route

Motorists should be aware of the work zone and use additional caution when driving near the area.