Current Traffic Alerts, Road Closures, and Sidewalk Closures

DOWNTOWN ROLLING ROAD CLOSURES MONDAY, MAY 29, 2017 Rolling road closures of several streets will begin at 9am for the Mayor’s Hike, Bike and Paddle. No Parking areas begin at 7am. Event starts at 9:30am. All roads reopen at 2pm. Rolling Road Closures 9am-2pm Witherspoon Street from Brook Street to […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2017 Several Streets will be closed from 6am-9pm for the Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus Parade. Event starts at 5pm. Traffic approaching Broadway between Baxter and Eleventh Street from the North and South will be detoured one block away beginning at 4:30 pm. Motorists should use Breckinridge and […]

  DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES FRIDAY, APRIL 28 – SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2017 Multiple Streets will be closed from 7am on Friday, April 28th until 4pm on Saturday, April 29th for the Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon and miniMarathon. Event starts at 7:30am on Saturday April 29, 2017.   DOWNLOAD MAP The following is a complete […]

 2017 THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN AND INTERSTATE ROAD CLOSURES  THURSDAY, APRIL 20 – SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2017 Clark Memorial Bridge (Second Street) to close Thursday, April 20th at 9:30 a.m. Multiple streets will be closed from 10 a.m. on Friday, April 21st through 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 23rd. SATURDAY, APRIL […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2017 Significant impact to Downtown businesses and garages as several streets will be closed from Noon to 2PM for the We Day Compassion Walk. School bus congestion expected during the morning rush hour on West Main Street in front of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE FRIDAY, APRIL 14 UNTIL SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2017 West Main Street will be closed between 7th and 8th Streets at Midnight on Friday, April 14th until 6am on Sunday, April 16th for the KMAC Couture event starting at 7pm on Saturday, April 15, 2017.  

SOUTH 4TH STREET CONGESTION THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 2017 The Louisville Palace at 625 South 4th Street will be the location of a large event for JCPS students, Be Strong LIVE Tour. Event starts at 10AM. 2000+ JCPS students will be arriving on 40+ school busses between the hours of 8:15-9:45AM Program […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2017 3RD STREET AT LIBERTY STREET LG&E has shut down 3rd Street at Liberty Street for emergency work regarding a water main break and restoration.

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2017 Several Streets will be closed from 6:30am-11am for the Rodes City Run. Event starts promptly at 8am, rain or shine. 6:30 am – 11 am Broadway from Brook Street to Second Street 7 am – 11 am Broadway from Fifth Street to Second Street (northbound […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 2017 Several Streets will be closed from 5am-1pm for the  Anthem 5K Fitness Classic Event starts at 8am.  The race will start promptly at 8:00am. Wheelchair participants will begin one minute prior. The start line will be at the intersection of Brook and East Market […]

Main Street Lane Closures Between First and Second Streets Heavy Congestion Expected LOUISVILLE, KY (February 9, 2017) – Main Street (between First and Second Streets) will be open with single lane access only from 9am-3pm from Mondays through Fridays until February 17th due to LG&E underground vault work.

Second Street Road Closure between Main and Witherspoon Streets Begins Saturday, February 4th at 6am Reopens Sunday, February 5th at 3pm LOUISVILLE, KY (February 3, 2017) – Second Street (between Main and Witherspoon Streets) will be close at 6am on Saturday, February 4th and reopen on Sunday, February 5th at 3pm. Main […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE MONDAY, JANUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 3, 2017 2nd Street will be closed between Main and Washington Streets from 7am-3pm, Mondays thru Saturdays. Reopens Friday, February 3, 2017 PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC OPEN Main, Washington and 2nd Streets will remain open to walkers. RESTAURANTS OPEN All Whiskey Row restaurants will remain open for […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 2017 6th Street will be closed from 6am-2pm tomorrow between Main and Washington Streets. Weather Permitting. Access to all parking garages will be allowed from River Road

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURE THURSDAY, JANUARY 12 – TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2017 LOUISVILLE, KY (January 11, 2017) Guthrie Street between South Third and South Fourth Streets will be closed Thursday, January 12 through Tuesday January 17, 2017. Beginning Tuesday, January 17, one driving lane of Guthrie Street will be reopened for […]

DOWNTOWN ROLLING ROAD CLOSURES SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2016 Several Streets and Intersections will be closed from 6am for the Lou Year’s Eve Celebration. Event starts at 2pm. 400 Block West Main Street: Closed from 6am Sat 12/31 to 6am Sun 1/1 Fifth Street Intersection at West Main Street: Closed from […]

KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER (KICC) EXPANSION PROJECT IMPACT TO DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC Third Street Road Closure (between Market and Jefferson Streets) Begins Tuesday, January 3, 2017 Reopens October 2017 LOUISVILLE, KY (December 16, 2016) – Third Street (between Market and Jefferson Streets) will be closed for ten months, reopening in October […]

Heavy congestion expected on Main Street between 4th and 6th Streets for the school matinee performances of the Nutcracker and the Best Christmas Pageant Ever at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. Double performances began Tuesday, December 13th through Friday, December 16th with buses arriving at The Kentucky Center […]

DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2016 As Downtown Louisville welcomes the 36th Annual Light Up Louisville Celebration, please take note of the following road closures and times tomorrow.   2016 LIGHT UP LOUISVILLE  (5K, PARADE & FESTIVAL)Jefferson Street between 3rd and 5th Streets will be closed from 3pm on 11/25/16 until approximately 4am […]

Jefferson Street closed between Third and Fourth Streets, and Fourth Street closed between Liberty and Jefferson Streets due to preparations for Light Up Louisville. Jefferson and Fourths Streets to reopen on Saturday, November 26th. Heavy congestion on Third Street. One lane only traffic between Jefferson Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard.

DOWNTOWN LANE AND ROAD CLOSURES TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15TH – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH Two westbound lanes of East Main Street, including a parking lane, and North Preston Street at Main Street will be closed due to the practice installation of a flood wall.   Two Lanes of East Main Street between Jackson and Preston Streets […]