Traffic Alert: Stretch Of US 127 In Mercer County Down To One Lane Tuesday

A section of US 127 in Mercer County is scheduled to be down to one lane on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., weather permitting, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.

The state said the affected stretch of road would be from mile point 13.00 to 14.5, both northbound and southbound.

One lane would remain open at all times during the work, according to the state.

The closures were necessary for preventative maintenance research applications to be completed, according to the state.

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