Tag: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
UPDATE: Road reopens after propane truck spill in Lincoln County
A state highway in Lincoln County has reopened after being closed temporarily Tuesday following a propane spill from a tanker accident.
Rockslide leaves thousands without water in Knott County
A rockslide in Knott County damaged a water line, leaving an estimated 15,000 people without water on Thursday, according to Knott County Water and Sewer.
Road sign in Whitley County advised people to “send nudes”
Someone hacked into a road sign on Highway 92 East and changed it to say "Send Nudes."
Fayette County residents can now get REAL ID’s
The KY Transportation Cabinet says Fayette County residents can visit the driver's license headquarters in Frankfort to get a REAL ID.
Welcome center in southern Kentucky closes for updates
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet say the Simpson County Welcome Center closed Thursday for reconstruction.
Jessamine County crash kills one person
A man is dead following a crash in Jessamine County.
Upcoming new look and production of KY license plates
Kentucky will get new, modernized license plates starting next year.
Lane closures planned in Bell County
U.S. 25E southbound bridge will have lane closures from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. while the U.S. 25E northbound bridge will have lane closures from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Roads to be closed for construction in Clay County
The intersection of KY 2432 and Webb Street to the intersection of KY 2432 and Jones Street will be closed from November 25 at 8 a.m. to November 27 at 6 p.m.
Emergency road aid funds awarded to Clay County Fiscal Court
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says Clay County will be given $73,300 to be used for a repair on Beech Creek Road
Restaurant Row in Salyersville opens to traffic
After three years of construction, the new four-lane segment of the Mountain Parkway Expansion running through Salyersville’s Restaurant Row is now fully open to traffic.
Kentucky awarded $30.4 million to improve infrastructure
The grants can help improve safety, access and mobility for motorists and freight movement.
State Transportation Cabinet: advice for winter weather
To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning if trapped in snow, keep the exhaust pipe clear.
Lexington preparing for winter weather
Pre-treating the roads with salt brine, salt or a mixture of salt and chemical de-icing additives it the first step in preparing for a new event.
Emergency road aid funds awarded to Clay County Fiscal Court
The Clay County Fiscal Court will receive $101,100 in County Road Aid emergency funds.
Manchester awarded funds for critical pavement improvements
During a visit to Clay County, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says they have announced a $698,446 total in discretionary funds for resurfacing work on county roads in Clay County and resurfacing work on city streets in Manchester.
Anderson County resident can now get Voluntary Travel IDs in Frankfort
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says it is expanding the REAL ID-compliant card access to Anderson County residents.
Emergency road aid funds awarded to several Ky counties
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced on Tuesday several county Fiscal Court's will be awarded emergency road aid funds.
Berea awarded almost $95,000 for road improvements
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced Friday Berea will receive $94,999 in discretionary funds for improvements on city streets.
UPDATE: Woman witnesses I-64 crash and tries to help a victim
According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the two-vehicle accident happened on westbound I-64 near the 101 mile marker around 9 a.m. Thursday.
