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• Traffic Alert – Issued 01/06/22

  Date(s) In Effect: January 6, 2022 12:00 am - January 8, 2022 12:00 am

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  With below freezing temperatures continuing throughout the night and today, snow and ice still cover many roadways. Snow plow and salt crews have been out all night and you are able to see the clearing progress at the Metro Snow Route map. Please be safe and stay warm! Snow Plow […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 12/21/21

  Date(s) In Effect: December 22, 2021 8:30 am - December 22, 2021 3:00 pm

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  The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 5 Office advises motorists of lane closures scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 22, on the John F. Kennedy Bridge in Jefferson County. The Kennedy has six lanes for southbound traffic on Interstate 65. The left three lanes will be closed starting at 8:30 a.m. near […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 12/17

  Date(s) In Effect: December 21, 2021 9:00 am - December 21, 2021 3:00 pm

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  U.S. 31E (Baxter Avenue): Lane closures and delays are possible from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, between Lexington Road and East Liberty Street near the train trestle. The closure is to locate utilities under the roadway.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 12/14/21

  Date(s) In Effect: December 14, 2021 9:00 am - December 14, 2021 3:00 pm

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  Traffic Advisory: Avoid the area of Liberty St between 1st and Brook between 9am-3pm – LGE will be working within this area.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 12/03/21

  Date(s) In Effect: December 6, 2021 9:00 pm - December 7, 2021 12:00 am

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  Traffic Alert for I-64W I-64 West: The left lane will be closed from 9 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, to 12 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, at mile point 8.3, east of the Cochran Hill Tunnel, to just west of the tunnel. The lane closure is for crews to make a change […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 11/18/21

  Date(s) In Effect: November 20, 2021 12:00 am - November 21, 2021 12:00 am

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  Work being done by Louisville Metro Facilities to the Liberty Street side of the Judicial Center. There will be a crane set up which will close Liberty St down between 7th and 8th streets.

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  Parking Lane and partial travel lane closure due to LG&E Vault replacement – W Broadway between 5th St. and 6th St.

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  Downtown road closures for Beecher Terrace construction project valid until late 2021. Streets Affected: West Liberty St. S 10th St S 11th St Cedar St. Liberty Ct Wilberforce Ct. Fisk Ct.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 11/05/21

  Date(s) In Effect: November 10, 2021 7:00 pm - November 10, 2021 10:00 pm

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  I-64 East: Intermittent right lane and shoulder closures scheduled on Wednesday, Nov. 10, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., beginning at Story Avenue overpass (mile point 6.6) and continuing towards I-264 (Watterson Expressway) for tree trimming and maintenance. Motorists should heed signage while crews will be working in a mobile […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/27/21

  Date(s) In Effect: October 27, 2021 10:00 am - October 27, 2021 3:00 pm

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  Emergency lane closures on I-65 South in Jefferson County today Crews performing bridge deck repairs The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of immediate lane closures on Interstate 65 South in Jefferson County today. Crews are performing bridge deck repairs in the left and center lanes in an area known […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/26/21

  Date(s) In Effect: October 27, 2021 7:00 pm - October 27, 2021 11:00 pm

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  Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances may occur, so the information below is strictly of an advisory nature and is subject to change with no notice. I-64 East: Intermittent right lane and shoulder closures scheduled on Wednesday, Oct. 27, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., beginning at Story Avenue overpass […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/14/21

  Date(s) In Effect: October 16, 2021 5:30 am - October 16, 2021 11:45 am

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  Countdown Begins for Urban Bourbon Half Marathon presented by Jim Beam® Road Closures Will Be in Effect Downtown, Butchertown and Southern Indiana The Louisville Sports Commission’s Urban Bourbon Half Marathon presented by Jim Beam® will be held on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Start location and times: Starting location is on […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/14/21

  Date(s) In Effect: October 14, 2021 8:00 am

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  Downtown Traffic Alert Multiple vehicle crashes along I-65 near Broadway and Muhammad Ali exits. Please consider a re-route to your commute.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/18/21

  Date(s) In Effect: August 18, 2021 9:00 am

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  Downtown Traffic Alert Accident on I-64 westbound at 3rd St. Use caution and reroute your commute accordingly.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 07/26/21

  Date(s) In Effect: July 26, 2021 9:00 pm - July 27, 2021 2:00 am

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  I-65 Lane and Ramp Closures I-65 South: Exit 133 (University Boulevard) ramp, center lane, and right lane will be closed Tuesday, July 27 from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. due to overhead signing work. Motorists should take alternate route and heed signage around work zone. I-65 North: Exit 134A (Jackson […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 07/16/21

  Date(s) In Effect: July 16, 2021 12:00 am - July 23, 2021 12:00 am

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  Jefferson Street Paving A contractor for LG&E will pave Jefferson Street from the middle of the block between 2nd and 3rd Streets to the intersection of Jefferson Street and 4th Street in order to restore the pavement from their utility work this last year. This work is scheduled (weather permitting) […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 07/02/21

  Date(s) In Effect: July 2, 2021 12:00 am

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  Lanes to Remain Closed on the Kennedy Bridge in Downtown Louisville Continued lane closures needed for expansion joint repair The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of the continued closure of the three left lanes of the I-65 Kennedy Bridge in Louisville. In June, a KYTC crew and bridge inspectors […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/30/21

  Date(s) In Effect: July 1, 2021 6:00 pm - July 1, 2021 9:00 pm

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  I-64 Ramp Closure in Downtown Louisville Routine bridge inspection scheduled July 1 | 6PM – 9PM The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a ramp closure this week on Interstate 64 in Jefferson County. Inspectors from a consultant engineering firm will be performing a routine inspection of the I-64 […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/25/21

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  MSD Connects large diameter sewer line work Reaching the finish line on Broadway Work on the sewer pipe under the East Broadway corridor—Second to Campbell streets—is nearing the finish line with removing traffic barriers and roadway restoration work completed today. However, crews will continue to access the pipe next week […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/18/21

  Date(s) In Effect: June 21, 2021 6:00 pm - June 22, 2021 6:00 am

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  Downtown Lane Closures Begins June 21, 2021 MARKET STREET CLOSURES The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), through their contractor Louisville Paving Company, has informed our office that W. Market Street will resurfaced from 9th St. (heading eastward to 2nd St., starting this coming Monday.  This is work began in West Louisville, […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/11/21

  Date(s) In Effect: June 15, 2021 4:00 am - June 17, 2021 11:00 pm

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  Downtown Lane Closures June 15 – 17, 2021 MAIN STREET CLOSURES LG&E will be closing one to two lanes of Main Street in order to resurface the roads from their utility work from the past few years.  This work is scheduled (weather permitting) for next Tuesday through Thursday (June 15 […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/10/21

  Date(s) In Effect: June 12, 2021 7:00 am - June 13, 2021 12:00 pm

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  I-64 Lane and Ramp Closures in Downtown Louisville June 12 – 13, 2021 Routine bridge inspection scheduled The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of lane and ramp closures this weekend on Interstate 64 in Jefferson County. Inspectors from a consultant engineering firm will be performing a routine inspection of […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/09/21

  Date(s) In Effect: June 9, 2021 9:30 am - June 7, 2021 3:30 pm

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  Downtown Lane Closure Begins Wednesday, June 9, 2021 LG&E crews have closed one lane, along Muhammad Ali Blvd. (between 2nd and 3rd St.). Please alter your travel plans, accordingly.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/04/21

  Date(s) In Effect: June 7, 2021 9:30 am - June 7, 2021 3:30 pm

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  Kennedy Bridge Lane Closure Monday, June 7, 2021 | 9:30am – 3:30pm Lane Closures Scheduled on Monday, June 7 on Kennedy Bridge in Jefferson County Inspection and preventive maintenance taking place LOUISVILLE, Ky. (June 3, 2021) –The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 5 Office advises motorists of lane closures scheduled on […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/03/21

  Date(s) In Effect: June 6, 2021 1:00 pm - June 6, 2021 4:00 pm

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  Downtown Road Closure Sunday, June 6, 2021 | 1pm – 4pm 5th Street between Muhammad Ali Blvd and The Belvedere On Sunday, June 6, 2021, in the afternoon, the traffic pattern on 5th between Muhammad Ali and the Belvedere will be interrupted due to the Cathedral of the Assumption’s Corpus […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 05/25/21

  Date(s) In Effect: May 28, 2021 12:00 am

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  MSD to begin opening a section of Broadway between Second and Hancock Streets to traffic this Friday May 28, 2021 Reopening Broadway between Second and Hancock Streets MSD work on Broadway, which began with an urgent repair in October 2020, is scheduled to wrap up by the end of June. […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 05/24/21

  Date(s) In Effect: May 24, 2021 12:00 am

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  Lane Closure on W. Jefferson St. May 24, 2021 Closure between 3rd and 4th Streets LG&E has two lanes blocked along W. Jefferson St. (between 3rd St. and 4th St.) for their continued work on conduit installation. Please alter your travel plans accordingly.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 05/11/21

  Date(s) In Effect: May 11, 2021 4:00 am

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  MSD closes portion of East Liberty Street due to cave-in. May 11, 2021 Closure between Campbell and Wenzel Streets Crews have closed East Liberty Street between Campbell and Wenzel Streets due to two cave-ins in the pavement. Inspections reveal the cave-ins result from breaks with the connections to a 30-inch […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 05/04/21

  Date(s) In Effect: May 4, 2021 7:00 am

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  Entry ramp to I-64 Eastbound at Exit 137 from I-65 Southbound closed due to accident. May 4, 2021

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/28/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 28, 2021 12:00 am

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  I-64 West Ramp Reopens in Jefferson County April 28, 2021 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of the reopening of an interstate ramp in Jefferson County. The ramp from I-64 West to Exit 4 (9th Street/Roy Wilkins/Market) reopened to traffic this morning after corrective work. This ramp is part […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/27/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 27, 2021 8:00 pm - April 28, 2021 12:00 am

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  Lane Closures Scheduled on Multiple Interstate Ramps in Jefferson County Tonight April 27, 2021 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 5 Office advises motorists of lane closures taking place tonight on multiple interstate ramps. KYTC contractors will be performing striping work as part of an ongoing ramp improvement project. Work […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/21/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 21, 2021 9:00 am

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  Road Closures in Downtown Louisville April 21, 2021 Northbound S. 2nd St. at W. Main St. reduced to one lane. Eastbound W. Main St. reduced to one lane at S. 2nd St. N. 2nd St. is closed completely. LG&E is performing excavation within the intersection as part of their ongoing […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/20/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 20, 2021 9:00 am

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  I-64 East Ramp Reopens in Jefferson County Ramp part of ongoing improvement project April 20, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (April 20, 2021)–The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of the reopening of an interstate ramp in Jefferson County. The ramp from I-64 East to Exit 4 (9th Street/Roy Wilkins/Market) has reopened […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/14/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 16, 2021 9:00 am - April 16, 2021 4:00 pm

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  Lane reduction on I-64 West Ramp in Jefferson County April 16 Lane Closed For Corrective Work April 16, 2021 | 9am – 4pm The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a lane reduction on an interstate ramp in Jefferson County this week. The ramp from I-64 West to Exit […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/12/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 12, 2021 8:00 am

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  MSD Connects large diameter sewer linework ongoing April 12, 2021 East Broadway Update: Work continues on the sewer pipe under the East Broadway corridor—Second to Campbell streets—as part of MSD Connects, a comprehensive large diameter sewer line rehabilitation project. This 96- to 84-inch diameter brick sewer—installed in 1866—has experienced failures […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/2/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 2, 2021 8:00 am - April 2, 2021 11:00 am

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  Traffic Alert April 2, 2021 Accident on Westbound I-64 at the 9th Street ramp.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 4/1/21

  Date(s) In Effect: April 2, 2021 9:00 am - April 9, 2021 9:00 am

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  Downtown Ramp Closures From April 2 – 9, 2021 Ramps closed as part of on-going improvement project. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of several ramp closures scheduled to begin this week in Jefferson County. As part of an on-going ramp improvement project, KYTC contractors will mill off the […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 3/31/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 31, 2021 12:00 am

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  Downtown Lane Closure Begins 3/31/21 Southbound lane on S. 4th St. between Chestnut and Broadway is partially closed. LG&E is performing work on its gas infrastructure.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 3/30/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 30, 2021 12:00 am

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  Downtown Lane Closure Begins 3/30/21 Barricades placed in middle lane along Broadway, between 2nd St. and 4th St.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 3/30/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 30, 2021 12:00 am

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  Downtown Lane Closure Begins 3/30/21 S. 5th St. reduced to one lane at Muhammad Ali Blvd. intersection, due to LG&E construction.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 3/30/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 30, 2021 12:00 am

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  Downtown Lane Closure Begins 3/30/21 Chestnut St. reduced to one lane near 1st St. intersection, due to LG&E construction.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 3/29/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 29, 2021 12:00 am

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  Downtown Lane Closures Begins 3/29 S. 3rd St and W Jefferson St. have been reduced to one lane at the intersection of both streets, due to LG&E construction.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 03/29/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 29, 2021 12:00 am

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  Downtown Lane Closure Begins 03/29 W Main St. reduced to one lane, between 1st St. and 2nd. St. due to LG&E construction

• Traffic Alert – Issued 03/26/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 26, 2021 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC ALERT Begins Friday, March 26 I-64 East & West: Temporary lane closures possible near mile maker 3.9 (9th Street interchange) for an ongoing LED lighting upgrade project. Drivers should use caution while traveling through the work zone. I-64 West: Off ramp to Exit 4 (9th Street/Roy Wilkins/Market) will […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 3/24/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 26, 2021 12:00 am - April 2, 2021 12:00 am

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  I-64 West Ramp Closure in Jefferson County March 26-April 2 Ramp closed for one week as part of ongoing improvement project The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a ramp closure taking place in Jefferson County beginning this week. KYTC contractors will mill off the existing pavement, perform patching […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 3/23/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 23, 2021 12:00 am

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  LANE CLOSURES IN DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE BEGINS 3/23/21 Jefferson Street at 3rd Street reduced to one lane due to LG&E construction.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 03/19/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 22, 2021 6:00 pm - March 22, 2021 11:59 pm

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  Temporary Ramp Closure on I-71 South in Jefferson County March 22 from 6pm – Midnight   The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a ramp closure for rail mowing scheduled next week on I-71 in Jefferson County. The ramp from I-71 South to I-264 West will be closed between […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 03/12/21

  Date(s) In Effect: March 12, 2021 12:00 am - March 14, 2021 11:59 pm

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  Breonna Taylor Anniversary Traffic Alert Blocks adjacent to Jefferson Square Park will be restricted to pedestrian traffic only, with no parking, from after morning rush hour on Friday, March 12th, 2021 through Sunday, March 14th, 2021. The streets affected are: Jefferson St from 5th St to 7th St Liberty St […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 11/06/20

  Date(s) In Effect: November 6, 2020 4:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN CLOSURE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Market Street is completely shut-down between 2nd Street and 4th Street by the Kentucky International Convention Center. Traffic is expected at the closure and around the immediate area.  

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/26/20

  Date(s) In Effect: October 26, 2020 12:00 am - December 31, 2020 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN RAMP CLOSURES EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY There are three ramps closed between 9th Street and I-64. KYTC has three ramps closed between 9th Street and I-64: Exit 4 off of I-64 to 9th St., the ramp from 9th St. to I-64 East, and the ramp to I-64 West. The project involves fixing […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 09/21/20

  Date(s) In Effect: September 22, 2020 12:00 am

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  LIMITED DOWNTOWN STREET ACCESS EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY There will be limited access to Downtown Louisville effective immediately. Civil unrest can be an unpredictable and unnerving situation but we will keep you up-to-date as information becomes available. Prepare now for the possibility, even if the likelihood seems remote. As usual, a bit […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/17/20

  Date(s) In Effect: August 18, 2020 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURE BEGINS AUGUST 18, 2020 The Northbound lane of 4th Street between Main Street and Market Street will be closed for utility construction.

• Traffic Alert – UPDATED 08/04/20

  Date(s) In Effect: August 4, 2020 11:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN STREET CLOSURE BEGINS AUGUST 4th, 2020 There is a water main break at 2nd and Market.  ***Second Street Northbound is completely closed between Jefferson and Market and narrows significantly in the mid block.*** Tuesday, August 4th, 2020 The break took place shortly before noon at the corner of South […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 07/23/20

  Date(s) In Effect: July 25, 2020 8:00 am - July 25, 2020 11:59 pm

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  DOWNTOWN STREET CLOSURE BEGINS JULY 25, 2020 The following streets will be closed during the following times. Saturday, July 25, 2020 8 am – Midnight Jefferson Street from 4th Street to 7th Street Liberty Street from 5th Street to 7th Street 5th Street from Market Street to Muhammad Ali Boulevard […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/16/20

  Date(s) In Effect: June 16, 2020 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURE Partial closure of 5th Street near Chestnut Street will be closed to repair a sinkhole. Begins June 16, 2020 A sinkhole was spotted by a Block-by-Block Ambassador this morning near the intersection of 5th Street and Chestnut Street. MSD has begun initial investigation, and they believe that […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/12/20

  Date(s) In Effect: June 15, 2020 6:00 am - September 15, 2020 12:00 am

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  Broadway Bridge Replacement Project Monday, June 15th, 2020 | 6:00am The start of work to replace a nearly 100-year-old bridge over the South Fork of Beargrass Creek has been set for Monday, June 15. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the  bridge, located between Campbell St. on the west and […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/29/20

  Date(s) In Effect: April 4, 2020 7:30 am - April 4, 2020 10:30 am

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  THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. DOWNTOWN EVENT CLOSURE Saturday, April 4th, 2020 | 7:30am – 10:30am On April 4, 2020, the Allstate Hot Chocolate 15k/5k will take place in Downtown Louisville. As the third leg of the Louisville Triple Crown of Running, the Hot Chocolate 15k/5k is the newest addition […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/28/20

  Date(s) In Effect: March 21, 2020 7:30 am - March 21, 2020 10:30 am

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  THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. DOWNTOWN EVENT CLOSURE March 21, 2020 | 7:30am – 10:30am On March 21, 2020, the Chick-Fil-A City Run 10K will take place in Downtown Louisville. As the second leg of the Louisville Triple Crown of Running, the 10K City Run continues the 37th year of […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/27/20

  Date(s) In Effect: March 7, 2020 3:00 am - February 28, 2020 12:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES March 7, 2020 from 3am – Noon On March 7, 2020, the Chick-Fil-A 5K Fitness Classic will take place in Downtown Louisville. As the first leg of the Louisville Triple Crown of Running, the 5K Fitness Classic will kick off the 37th year of the running race […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/14/20

  Date(s) In Effect: February 15, 2020 7:00 am - February 15, 2020 7:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES Saturday, February 15. 2020 from 7am to 7pm On Saturday 2/15/2020, Norton Healthcare will be utilizing a very large crane blocking access through Chestnut Street from Brook Street to Floyd Street. Chestnut Street will be closed from Brook St. to Floyd St. starting at 7am Saturday morning […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 11/26/19

  Date(s) In Effect: November 27, 2019 9:30 am - November 29, 2019 11:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 9:30am – Friday, November 29, 2019 at 11 pm Several roads in Downtown Louisville will be closed for Light Up Louisville. Road Closures: 9:30 am (Wednesday, November 27, 2019) – 11 pm (Friday, November 29, 2019) Sixth Street from Market Street to […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/25/19

  Date(s) In Effect: October 28, 2019 8:00 am

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  PARKING LANE CLOSURE BEGINS 10/28/19 AT 8AM Beginning on Monday, October 28, 2019, the westbound parking lane at Jefferson Street and 6th Street will be closed for placement of a new RAPID bus station. The closure will last for approximately 4 weeks. A significant part of The New Dixie Highway […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/16/19

  Date(s) In Effect: November 11, 2019 8:00 am - November 11, 2019 2:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2019 | 8AM – 2PM Several streets in Downtown Louisville will be closed for the Veteran’s Day Parade on Monday, November 11, 2019 from 8AM to 2PM ROAD CLOSURES: Liberty Street from 3rd Street to 8th Street Jefferson Street from 3rd Street to 7th […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/07/19

  Date(s) In Effect: October 11, 2019 9:00 pm - October 14, 2019 5:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN INTERSTATE RAMP CLOSURES FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2019 – MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2019 Interstate ramp improvements affecting I-71, I-65, and I-64 to begin Friday, October 11. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of the closure of multiple interstate ramps in Downtown Louisville from 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 until […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/07/19

  Date(s) In Effect: October 13, 2019 5:00 am - October 14, 2019 1:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2019 SEVERAL ROADS IN DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE IRONMAN TRIATHLON FROM 5AM ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2019 TO 1:30AM ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2019. ROAD CLOSURES: 5AM – 1AM River Road from Preston St to Edith Ln 7:30AM – 6:30PM River […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/07/19

  Date(s) In Effect: October 19, 2019 5:00 am - October 19, 2019 1:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2019 | 5AM – 1PM Several roads in Downtown Louisville will be closed for the Urban Bourbon Half Marathon on Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 5am to 1pm. ROAD CLOSURES 5 am – 9 am Jefferson Street from Seventh Street to Fifth Street 5 […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/03/19

  Date(s) In Effect: October 7, 2019 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC ALERT Begins Monday, October 7th, 2019 Weather permitting, expect slowed traffic and lane closures due to milling and paving work beginning the week of October 7th. Plans include milling and paving Third Street in two sections: River Rd. to Market St. Muhammad Ali Blvd. to Broadway.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 09/16/19

  Date(s) In Effect: September 21, 2019 4:00 am - September 21, 2019 11:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES Saturday, September 21, 2019 | 4am – 11am Several streets in Downtown Louisville will be closed for the Kentuckiana Heart Walk on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 4am to 11am. The following streets will be closed 4:00AM – 11:00AM: WITHERSPOON FROM BROOK ST TO RIVER RD & […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 9/13/19

  Date(s) In Effect: September 14, 2019 4:00 am - September 14, 2019 10:30 am

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  Saturday, September 14 – Humana Inspire 5K The following streets will be closed 4:00AM – 10:30AM RIVER ROAD EASTBOUND FROM 2ND STREET TO WITHERSPOON WITHERSPOON FROM 1ST STREET TO RIVER ROAD (EAST) BIG FOUR BRIDGE MAIN STREET FROM PRESTON TO STORY STORY FROM BAXTER/MAIN STREET TO NORTHSPRING/ADAMS STREET ADAMS STREET […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 09/07/19

  Date(s) In Effect: September 6, 2019 11:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC ALERT EXPECT DETOURS DOWNTOWN DUE TO ROAD CAVE-INS Due to three cave-ins, expect delays and detours in Downtown Louisville. Detours and delays are expected at South Hancock Street at East Madison Street, Fourth Street between Main and Market streets and Seventh Street at Main Street due to road […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 8/30/19

  Date(s) In Effect: September 6, 2019 4:00 pm - September 6, 2019 9:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE SEPTEMBER 6, 2019 | 4pm – 9pm Main Street between 9th Street and 10th Street will be closed on Friday, September 6, 2019 from 4pm – 9pm for the opening of the Louisville Knot. ROAD CLOSURES: 9/6/19 from 4pm – 9pm Main Street between 9th Street and […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/29/19

  Date(s) In Effect: August 31, 2019 8:00 am - August 31, 2019 1:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2019 Several streets will be closed in Downtown Louisville for the Worldfest Parade on Saturday, August 31, 2019. The following streets will be closed during the following times: Saturday, August 31, 2019 – Worldfest Parade 8 am – 1 pm Main Street from Fourth […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/29/19

  Date(s) In Effect: September 2, 2019 6:00 am - September 2, 2019 1:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES September 2, 2019 | 6am – 1pm Several streets Downtown will be closed on September 2, 2019 for The Mayor’s Hike, Bike, and Paddle. The following streets will be CLOSED from 6:00AM until 1:00PM on Monday, September 2, 2019: Exit ramp from I-64 (both directions) to Ninth […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/24/19

  Date(s) In Effect: August 25, 2019 12:00 pm - August 25, 2019 8:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC ALERT SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 2019 Delays are likely near the Muhammad Ali Center as Democratic Presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders visits Downtown Louisville. On Sunday, August 25, 2019, Sen. Bernie Sanders will visit the public plaza outside of The Muhammad Ali Center, with a scheduled arrival at 4:00 […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/20/19

  Date(s) In Effect: September 3, 2019 12:00 am - September 6, 2019 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES Beginning September 3, 2019 Several lanes on 7th Street between Broadway and Myrtle Street will be closed in Downtown Louisville for milling and paving. This schedule has been updated to begin September 3rd, 2019. Paving Schedule (weather permitting) 9/3 – Mill 7th Street from Broadway to Myrtle […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/19/19

  Date(s) In Effect: August 21, 2019 8:00 am - August 21, 2019 5:30 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES AUGUST 21, 2019 Road closures are expected throughout Downtown Louisville as President Trump visits the city. On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, President Trump will visit The Galt House and Seelbach Hotel, with a scheduled arrival at 1:30 pm and departure at 5:30 pm. During the President’s travel […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 7/10/19

  Date(s) In Effect: July 8, 2019 6:00 am - July 18, 2019 5:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES July 8th – July 18th Several streets in Downtown Louisville will be closed from July 8th to July 18th, 2019 for the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. Street Closures: 6AM on July 8th, 2019 – 5AM on July 18th, 2019: 4th Street between Market Street and Jefferson Street […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 07/09/19

  Date(s) In Effect: July 28, 2019 6:30 pm - July 28, 2019 9:30 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES AND NO PARKING AREAS July 28th, 2019 | 6:30pm – 9:30pm Several streets in Downtown Louisville will be closed or have no parking on July 28th, 2019 for the Juneteenth Jubilee Parade. STREET CLOSURES The following streets will be closed from 7:00pm – 9:30pm: Main Street from […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/20/19

  Date(s) In Effect: June 29, 2019 4:00 am - June 29, 2019 12:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES JUNE 29, 2019 | 4:00AM – 12:00PM Several streets in Downtown Louisville will be closed for The Color Run. Road Closures The following streets will be closed from 4 AM – Noon Witherspoon Street from Brook Street to Preston Street Hancock Street from Franklin Street to Market […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/01/19

  Date(s) In Effect: June 14, 2019 5:30 pm - June 14, 2019 10:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES JUNE 14, 2019 | 5:30pm – 10pm Several streets in Downtown Louisville will be closed for the KY Pride Parade. KY Pride Parade Road Closures: 5:30 pm – 10 pm Market Street from Baxter Avenue to Preston Street Wenzel Street from Main Street to Jefferson Street Campbell […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 05/31/19

  Date(s) In Effect: May 31, 2019 12:00 am - June 3, 2019 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE May 31, 2019 – June 3, 2019 Intersection of South 4th Street and Guthrie Street will be closed for LG&E vault work the weekend of May 31 – June 3, 2019. Both Northbound and Southbound traffic on South 4th Street will be blocked. You will be able […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 04/28/19

  Date(s) In Effect: May 2, 2019 6:00 am - May 2, 2019 8:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES Thursday, May 2, 2019 Several streets in Downtown Louisville will be closed on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 for the Pegasus Parade. The following streets will be closed during the following times: 6 am – 8 pm Barret Avenue from Broadway to Lexington Road (northbound lane of Barret […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 04/12/19

  Date(s) In Effect: April 26, 2019 7:00 am - April 27, 2019 4:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES FRIDAY, APRIL 26 – SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2019 Several Streets Downtown will close, or have restricted access, from 7am on Friday, April 26th until Saturday, April 27th at 4pm. THE 2019 HUMANA® mini & MARATHON The following streets will be closed and or have their traffic diverted. […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 04/11/19

  Date(s) In Effect: April 20, 2019 1:00 am - April 21, 2019 1:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE SATURDAY, APRIL 20 – SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2019 The 700 Block of West Main Street will be closed between 7th and 8th Streets at 1am on Saturday, April 20th until 1am on Sunday, April 21th for the KMAC Museum Couture event. To continue west past the 700 […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 04/11/19

  Date(s) In Effect: April 16, 2019 12:00 pm - April 16, 2019 1:30 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2019 Several streets will be closed in Downtown Louisville from Noon to 1:30PM for the 4th Annual We Day Compassion Walk. School bus congestion is expected during load-in and load-out times on West Main Street in front of The Kentucky Center for the Performing […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 04/10/19

  Date(s) In Effect: April 11, 2019 9:30 am - April 14, 2019 2:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD AND INTERSTATE CLOSURES FROM THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2019 TO SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2019 2019 THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE INTERSTATE AND STREET CLOSURES Roads and interstates will begin to close for Thunder Over Louisville at 9:30 am on Thursday, April 11th. All roads and bridges will be reopen by Sunday, […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 04/05

  Date(s) In Effect: April 17, 2019 12:00 am - April 18, 2019 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES Beginning April 17, 2019 Several lanes on Liberty Street will be closed in Downtown Louisville for milling and paving. This schedule has been updated to begin April 17th, 2019. Paving Schedule (weather permitting) 4/17 – Mill W. Liberty St. from 3rd to 7th. 4/18 – Pave W. […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 03/27

  Date(s) In Effect: April 1, 2019 12:00 am - April 6, 2019 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES Beginning April 1, 2019 Several lanes will be closed in Downtown Louisville for milling and paving. Paving Schedule (weather permitting) Monday 4/1 – Mill Preston from Main to Witherspoon / Mill Clay from Main to Witherspoon Tuesday 4/2 – Pave Preston and Clay / Mill Jefferson from 4th […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 03/22

  Date(s) In Effect: March 22, 2019 8:00 pm - April 6, 2019 5:00 am

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  LANE CLOSURES Beginning March 21, 2019 Several lanes will be closed in Downtown Louisville to install rigging and work platforms to paint Clark Memorial Bridge. Clark Memorial Bridge closure on March 21, 2019 for the entire night beginning at 8 p.m. The bridge will be reopened by 5 a.m. Closure […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 03/04/19

  Date(s) In Effect: March 9, 2019 4:00 am - March 9, 2019 11:30 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES 2019 Rodes City Run 10K Saturday, March 9, 2019 2019 represents the 39th running of the Rodes City Run 10K, which began in 1981. The new date for this race is Saturday, March 9, 2019 with a start time of 8:00 a.m. (rain or shine). The following […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/09/19

  Date(s) In Effect: February 23, 2019 5:00 am - February 23, 2019 12:00 pm

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  Downtown Road Closures Saturday, February 23, 2019 The following streets will be closed, or have their traffic diverted, between 5:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday, February 23, 2019 for the Anthem 5k Fitness Classic. Adjacent streets will also be affected by this event. Brook Street-from Main Street to Chestnut […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 12/13/18

  Date(s) In Effect: December 14, 2018 12:00 am - December 14, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD REOPENING DECEMBER 14, 2018 3rd Street between Jefferson and Market (which runs under the Kentucky International Convention Center) is reopening on December 14, 2018 roughly around 6AM after 2 years of being closed.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 12/06/18

  Date(s) In Effect: December 6, 2018 11:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES BEGINNING DECEMBER 6, 2018 MSD has discovered a cave-in under the intersection of Second and Liberty streets. Crews will begin investigation of the site tonight at 11 PM. During the overnight hours, traffic will be blocked from the two southbound lanes on Second Street, and the far […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 11/15/18

  Date(s) In Effect: November 23, 2018 2:00 pm - November 23, 2018 11:59 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2018 Several roads will be closed Downtown for Light Up Louisville from 2:00PM to Midnight on Friday, November 23, 2018. The following streets will be closed from 2pm to Midnight on November 23, 2018: Jefferson Street from 3rd Street to 9th Street Liberty Street […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 11/07/18

  Date(s) In Effect: November 10, 2018 12:00 am - November 13, 2018 11:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 – TUESDAY NOVEMBER 13, 2018 MSD’s will close Seventh Street fully between Main Street and River Road to complete restoration work on Seventh Street. The closure will begin Saturday morning, November 10. The roadway will reopen Tuesday night, November 13. UPDATE: MSD’s work on […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 11/02/18

  Date(s) In Effect: November 9, 2018 7:00 am - November 9, 2018 1:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES Friday, November 9, 2018 Several streets, including Jefferson Street, will be closed for the Veterans Day Parade on November 9, 2018 from 7:00am – 1:00pm. Road Closures 7 am – 1 pm Jefferson Street from Second Street to Roy Wilkins Boulevard Third Street from Jefferson Street to […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/23/18

  Date(s) In Effect: October 24, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE OCTOBER 24, 2018 The 100 block of Washington Street is closed to through traffic due to utility work.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/19/18

  Date(s) In Effect: October 24, 2018 12:00 am - October 26, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES Beginning October 24, 2018 THE DATES HAVE BEEN UPDATED FOR THIS ALERT. Several lanes will be closed on South Fourth St. from Broadway to St. Catherine for milling on Friday, October 26 and paving on Monday, October 29 and Tuesday, October 30 (weather permitting). Additionally, Jefferson Street […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 10/17/18

  Date(s) In Effect: October 20, 2018 5:00 am - October 20, 2018 1:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES October 20, 2018 Several streets Downtown will be closed for the Urban Bourbon Half Marathon on Saturday, October 20th, 2018. The following streets will be closed for the Urban Bourbon Half Marathon on Saturday, October 20, 2018.: Jefferson Street (7th Street to 5th Street) 5:00 – 9:00 […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 09/26/18

  Date(s) In Effect: October 6, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES OCTOBER 6, 2018 Several lanes will be closed Downtown on Market Street between Brook Street and First Street due to cave-in of a sewer pipe.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 09/21/18

  Date(s) In Effect: September 24, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 On Monday, Sept. 24, post AM rush, MSD will be closing three lanes on Muhammad Ali Blvd. between 5th Street and 6th Street to repair a pipe that is in danger of an imminent cave in. The south parking lane will be used […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 09/10/18

  Date(s) In Effect: September 6, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN INTERSECTION CLOSURE BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 The intersection of West Main Street and 13th Street will be closed for a period of 3-4 months for the MSD Tunnel Project. Traffic will be rerouted at 12th Street to Market Street, then at 15th Street to Main Street.

• Traffic Alert – Issued 08/22/18

  Date(s) In Effect: August 22, 2018 8:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES BEGINNING AUGUST 22, 2018 Traffic is restricted to a single lane on the north side of Main Street at South 4th Street due to a void around the MSD sewer. MSD will bag meters and divert all of the west bound traffic over to the far right […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 07/23/18

  Date(s) In Effect: July 22, 2018 5:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES Lane closures on E Broadway and S Preston Street due to sewer collapse. LOUISVILLE, KY – Work is underway to repair a broken sewer pipe that runs under the middle lanes of Broadway at South Preston Street. This three-layer brick sewer installed in 1866, has experienced similar […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 06/15/18

  Date(s) In Effect: June 18, 2018 12:00 am - July 18, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE FROM JUNE 18 TO MID-JULY 4th Street south of River Road will be closed due to MSD sewer repair work beginning on Monday, June 18 for approximately one month. River Road will remain open. This closure will not impact the Galt House turnabout. Innovative approach to repair […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 04/12/18

  Date(s) In Effect: April 12, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURE April 12, 2018 Major sewer pipe on Main Street requires repair and indefinite closure of the south side parking lane and about four-feet of sidewalk between Fourth and Seventh Streets. For more information visit: http://louisvillemsd.org/westmainrepair A Letter to the Downtown Community From MSD: Major sewer pipe on […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/22/18

  Date(s) In Effect: February 26, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURE WORK TO BEGIN THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 26, 2018 A lane closure on 1st Street, between Washington and Main Streets, will begin the week of February 26, 2018. Lane closure to be in effect throughout the duration of the hotel construction projects. Barricades on 1st Street will […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/22/18

  Date(s) In Effect: February 26, 2018 12:00 am - March 4, 2018 12:00 am

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  DOWNTOWN LANE CLOSURES WEEK OF FEBRUARY 26, 2018 Painting and cleaning work to begin on the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge the week of February 26, 2018. The Bridge will be reduced to one lane in each direction. Additional lane closures on the bridge are permitted in the evenings. Louisville, […]

• Traffic Alert – Issued 02/15/18

  Date(s) In Effect: February 17, 2018 7:00 am - February 17, 2018 5:00 pm

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  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2018 South Fourth Street, between Guthrie and West Chestnut Street, will be closed to both North and Southbound traffic at 7am on Saturday, February 17, 2018 for a construction crane removal. The Southbound lane of South Fourth Street will reopen by 5pm on Saturday, […]