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Weekly project updates in three Northern Kentucky counties: Proceed with caution on roads overseen by KYTC District 6

Roadwork Alerts in Northern Kentucky: KYTC District 6 reveals upcoming projects in the region, potentially affecting drivers. Weather or unexpected circumstances might lead to alterations without prior notification. Anticipate delays and street closures, and exercise caution while driving. The...

Construction advisory: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 announces projects in three...
Construction advisory: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 announces projects in three Northern Kentucky counties this week - drive with caution

Weekly project updates in three Northern Kentucky counties: Proceed with caution on roads overseen by KYTC District 6

Roadwork Updates in Campbell and Kenton Counties

After a series of repairs due to the historic April rain event, roadwork continues in Campbell and Kenton Counties. Here's a roundup of the ongoing projects and road closures in the area.

Completed Projects

  • The resurfacing project on Big Bone Road (KY 1925) from KY 338 to Rice Pike has been completed, with some corrective striping work scheduled.
  • The resurfacing project on Madison Pike/E. 20th Street (KY 17) is nearing completion, with thermoplastic striping in the project limits complete. A new radar detection system will be installed in the coming weeks.
  • The gas main installation project on Petersburg Road (KY 20) in Campbell County has been completed. No current lane closures have been mentioned.

Ongoing Projects

  • A widening and improvement project on Mineola Pike is substantially complete, with crews continuing to work on punch list items/corrective work as needed.
  • A resurfacing project on I-71 from the Boone/Gallatin County line to the I-71 and I-75 interchange in Boone County is in progress, with crews currently working on completing base failure repairs.
  • A resurfacing project on U.S. 25 from Nicholson Avenue to Chambers Road (KY 2951) is in progress, with single lane closures during working hours and thermoplastic striping work still remaining.
  • A slide repair project is underway on E. Main Street, repairing a slide near Redstone Road. The road will be closed between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., reopening daily at 5 p.m. with a single lane closure.
  • A resurfacing project on Pooles Creek Road (KY 1998) between AA Highway (KY 9) and Alexandria Pike (U.S. 27) is scheduled for mid-June.
  • A resurfacing project on River Road (KY 8) between Villa Hills Marina to Amsterdam Road (KY 371) in Kenton County is ongoing due to a mudslide.
  • A widening and safety improvement project on KY 236 (Donaldson Highway) between KY 842 (Houston Road) and KY 3076 (Mineola Pike) is in progress, with the entrance to South Airfield Drive from Donaldson Highway expected to close beginning at Noon on June 22 for cement stabilization and other work related to the project.
  • A resurfacing project on I-471 from the Boone/Gallatin County line to the I-471 and I-75 interchange in Boone County is in progress.
  • A resurfacing project on U.S. 42 from just west of Evergreen Drive to east of the concrete pavement at the I-71/75 ramps is in progress, including resurfacing, sidewalk ramp improvements, thermoplastic striping, and upgraded traffic controllers and detectors.

Road Closures

  • North Bend Road (KY 237) in Campbell County: Resurfacing is ongoing from just south of Petersburg Road (KY 20) to just north of Coral Drive. Base failure repairs are complete, but milling and paving will begin after Labor Day during evening/overnight hours (7 p.m. to 6 a.m.) to limit traffic disruptions.
  • I-275 Westbound to Dixie Highway (U.S. 25) and related segments in Kenton County: Lane closures and paving work have taken place. Specifically, paving on Dixie Highway from Hallam Avenue to Carran Drive involved single-lane closures at night with one lane maintained in each direction. This work was expected to finish by August 22, 2025.
  • Other maintenance and lane closures in Kenton County on I-275 near the Carroll Cropper Bridge are ongoing for expansion joint repairs, with lane shifts to accommodate work. Additional floor beam repairs are planned following design approvals. Traffic has been shifted to allow repairs but no full closures are noted.
  • Access to Royal Drive at Buttermilk Pike (KY 371) is closed to motorists until further notice for infrastructure construction and repair.

Upcoming Work

  • Contractors will be striping various routes within the district in Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Harrison, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton, and Robertson counties. Most work will occur during daytime working hours of 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • High friction surface application is now completed on various routes in Campbell County, with thermoplastic striping as the last step of this project. The work will occur at/near the following locations:
  • A gas main installation project on KY 842 from Burlington Pike (KY 18) to U.S. 42 is nearing completion. Milling/paving at the intersections of KY 842 and U.S. 42 and KY 842 and Burlington Pike is expected to take place sometime this summer.
  • Turkeyfoot Road (KY 1303) - A resurfacing project on Turkeyfoot Road between Dudley Road and Dixie Highway (U.S. 25) is in progress. Work is expected to take place between the evening/overnight hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • A widening and safety improvement project on Bristow Road began in September 2024, with work taking place from the KY 536/KY 1303 intersection to the Beechgrove Elementary School. The project includes widening, multi-use paths, curb/gutter improvements, storm sewer and drainage work, and a new roundabout at the KY 536 and KY 1303 intersection.

Motorists are advised to expect typical construction-related lane restrictions, particularly overnight, but significant full closures are not reported at this time. For ongoing updates, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advisories are preferable.

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