Downtown Crossing: Traffic Changes for Week of Sept. 9, Sept. 16

Downtown Crossing: Traffic Changes for Week of Sept. 9, Sept. 16 The following closures and lane restrictions are expected this week and next week in connection with construction on the Downtown Crossing: Kentucky Side: Work scheduled for Tuesday, September 10: The ramp from I-71 South to I-64 West is scheduled to close overnight Tuesday, September 10 for the placement of temporary barrier wall. It’s scheduled to close around 9 p.m. and reopen by 5 a.m. Louisville Streets: Work underway this week: Lane restrictions are scheduled at Jefferson Street and Preston Street Tuesday-Friday (September 10-13) for work in the area. The right lane of Jackson Street from Market Street to Main Street is scheduled to be closed Tuesday-Friday (September 10-13) for utility work. The right lane of Hancock Street from Market Street to Main Street is scheduled to be closed Tuesday-Friday (September 10-13) for utility work. The left lane of Main Street from Hancock Street to Jackson Street is scheduled to be closed Tuesday, September 10 for pile driving in the area. The right lane of Main Street from Hancock Street to Jackson Street is scheduled to be closed Wednesday-Friday (September 11-13) for pile driving in the area. Work scheduled to begin Monday, September 16: The ramp from I-64 East to I-71 North is scheduled to close overnight next Monday and Tuesday (September 16-17) for work on temporary lighting. It’s scheduled to close around 9 p.m. and reopen by 5 a.m. both days. Continuing Closures and Restrictions: Kentucky Side: The ramp from I-64 East to I-65 South closed July 15 and is scheduled to be closed through the spring of 2016. The right lane of I-65 South from the Jefferson Street ramp to Muhammad Ali Boulevard closed July 15 and is scheduled to be closed through 2016. Indiana Side: 7th Street has closed from Missouri Avenue to Broadway Street. This is a permanent closure. VFW Boulevard has closed from 7th Street to 9th Street. This is a permanent closure. US 31-South (Exit Ramp 1) from Brown Station Way to Stansifer Avenue has been reduced to two lanes for several months. US 31-South, in the area just south of Stansifer Avenue, has been reduced to one lane for several months. Vehicles are still able to exit onto 10th Street. The actual starting date and duration for the work may be adjusted if inclement weather or other unforeseen activities occur. Also, given the aggressive overall construction schedule for the project, Walsh DBT may shift work schedules when opportunities arise. Find all of the latest traffic information at www.kyinbridges.com.