Major traffic changes begin Monday, July 15: Here are the three main changes motorists can expect: Lane Restrictions on Kennedy Bridge On the morning of July 15, Walsh Construction is scheduled to begin a short-term inspection of the Kennedy Bridge to finalize design plans for the redecking work in 2016. The right lane of Interstate 65 south will be closed for the week of July 15, leaving two lanes of Interstate 65 south open. Crews will switch barriers from south to north over the weekend. Inspection work is scheduled to move to I-65 north the week of July 22. Two lanes of Interstate 65 north will be open to traffic with the right two lanes closed until the work is finished. Narrowing of I-65 South at Jefferson Street On the night of July 15, Interstate 65 south will narrow from three lanes to two lanes from the Jefferson Street ramp to Muhammad Ali Boulevard. The right lane will be closed through 2016 to allow for the widening of Interstate 65 south from the river to Muhammad Ali Boulevard. Closing of I-64 East ramp to I-65 South On the night of July 15, the ramp from Interstate 64 east to Interstate 65 south will close for the next three years to ease traffic congestion on Interstate 65 south. Interstate 264 west is the detour route for through motorists. Drivers are urged to prepare for these changes if possible by adjusting their departure times to avoid rush hour, considering carpooling and/or telecommuting and considering alternate routes during peak travel times.
Posted on: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 20:18:38 +0000
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