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Nighttime sweeping to slow traffic on four-lanes
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT Nighttime sweeping will begin this week on major four-lane highways across Eastern Kentucky and continue for the next two months, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s District 12 office announced. Crews will work from roughly 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night, creating moving lane closures and intermittent delays for motorists. The operation will
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Traffic alert: Daytime road closure June 9 on KY 2032; delays on KY 292 and KY 40
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT MARTIN COUNTY — With drilling work wrapping up on KY 292 near Warfield Elementary School, work crews will move to KY 2032 at mile point 4.17 Monday, June 9, requiring a daytime closure. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 12 officials announced Friday that KY 2032 is a “short site.” They anticipate finishing the
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Road striping starts this week in KYTC District 12
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT MARTIN COUNTY — Highway crews will begin repainting faded pavement markings this week as part of a district-wide safety initiative, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 announced Friday. The striping work will refresh worn road lines caused by weather and heavy traffic in all seven counties in District 12. Crews will
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Traffic alert: KY 40 closed Saturday on Spicy Mountain
TOMAHAWK — Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will close a section of KY 40 on Spicy Mountain in Martin County on Saturday. Crews plan to replace a failing cross-drain. The closure at mile point 0.5 will run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., cutting off all through traffic while workers install the new drain. Crews will
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One-lane traffic scheduled for two locations in Johnson County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of one-lane traffic and delays in two locations in Johnson County due to cross-drain replacement work. On KY 3388 near Island Creek, crews will replace a cross drain Oct. 7 at mile point 1.2 (south of KY 40). Work will occur from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. during which
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Traffic Alert: Johnson County KY-1428
There is a closure on KY-1428 mile point 2.0 Depot Road in Johnson County, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advised at 3:50 a.m. Friday. The road is closed in both directions due to downed trees with multiple utilities involved. Crews expect the road to remain closed for several hours. Motorists must use an alternate route.






