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Roads Re-open After Water Recedes
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 9:50 AM
Dropping water levels along the Mississippi River and tributaries have allowed the following highways to reopen to traffic: KY 123 in Hickman County is now open from the 14 - 16 mile marker KY 1129/Adams Road in Fulton County is open between the 4 and 9 mile marker As a reminder, the Dorena-Hickman Ferry resumed service at 7 am Tuesday. ...
'Click It or Ticket' Campaign Underway
Monday, May 20, 2013 2:41 AM
The Paducah Police Department will utilize a federal grant to pay for overtime to conduct both the “Click It or Ticket” and “Operation Summer Nights” annual safe driving campaign. While “Click It or Ticket” focuses primarily on seatbelt enforcement, Paducah police will also emphasize other safe driving issues, including DUI saturation patrols of ...
Troopers from Two States Talk Memorial Day Safety
Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:48 PM
State Troopers from Illinois and Kentucky met at Paducah's Noble Park on Friday to discuss traffic safety, expecially over the busy Memorial Day weekend. Trooper Michael Usher from Illinois State Police District 22, and Trooper Jay Thomas from Kentucky State Police Post 1 spoke to reporters about their unified efforts to prevent traffic injuries and fatalities. You've heard it before, but ...
Single-Car Crash Injures Carlisle County Woman
Friday, May 17, 2013 11:27 PM
An Arlington woman was injured Friday in a single-car accident. Kentucky State Police responded just after noon to the intersection of Kentucky Highway 877 and County Road 1210, near the community of Berkley. They found that 69-year-old Lana Dycus was driving east on Highway 877 when her vehicle slipped off the right side of the road. She overcorrected and ran off the right side of the ...
Fatal I-24 Collision Leads to Murder Charge
Friday, May 17, 2013 9:36 AM
A Colorado man has died in a two-vehicle crash on I-24 in Christian County, and the driver of the other vehicle faces murder charges. Kentucky State Police responded Thursday morning to mile marker 89 near Oak Grove at the Kentucky-Tennessee state line. Preliminary investigation revealed that 69-year-old Harold Johnson of Colorado Springs, CO, was operating a van east on I-24, with his ...
Lane Restriction Near Burna on Parker Store Road
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 1:20 PM
A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has restricted traffic to one lane on KY 1433/Parker Store Road in Livingston County. The contractor is repairing a number of slides on the Burna end of KY 1433, south of US Highway 60. Traffic in this area will be restricted to one lane with alternating flow controlled by flaggers. There will be occasional delays of 10 to 15 ...
Work Along US-641 Near Marshall Co. High School
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 4:42 PM
Utility work has started along US 68 and US 641 in the Draffenville area in preparation for construction of new turn lanes at the entrance to Marshall County High School. For now, work is focused along US 641 and should be completed around the end of May. Work will then move to US 68 and continuing for about 6 weeks. This utility work may require lane restrictions from time to ...
Work Zone on US-62/641 in Eddyville
Saturday, April 06, 2013 11:04 AM
A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will start concrete work at the intersection of US 62 and Days Inn Drive in Lyon County on Monday, April 8. The concrete will be poured along the driving and turn lanes at this intersection, just west of the Interstate 24 Exit 40 Interchange. This project will require some lane restrictions, but one lane of traffic will stay open in each ...
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