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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will be performing routine maintenance on the highway through Tuesday afternoon, according to a release. Maintenance on SB I-71 near Zorn Avenue could cause ...
Southbound Interstate 71 will be shut down “for several hours” near the Verona exit in Northern Kentucky due to a fiery crash involving two semis, according to Boone County dispatchers.
The crash was reported around 7:35 a.m., causing significant delays to traffic for most of the morning. Officials eventually reopened a single lane and reopened all lanes shortly after 12 p.m.
Interstate 71 (I-71) is a north–south Interstate Highway in the midwestern and southeastern regions of the United States. Its southern terminus is at an interchange with I-64 and I-65 (the Kennedy Interchange) in Louisville, Kentucky, and its northern terminus at an interchange with I-90 in Cleveland, Ohio.
The I-71 deck would be a total of 5 lanes, divided into 3 lanes for south local traffic, and 2 lanes of south 71 traffic. [15] Additionally, Cincinnati City Council expressed interest in using the bridge for a light rail system that would connect downtown Cincinnati to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport .
Construction began in the spring of 1962 and when it was complete, the design was adequate to handle the traffic needs of the time. Henry Ward , a member of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce in 1958, lobbied in Frankfort to Highway Commissioner Ward Oates to have I-65 (and other Interstates) routed through downtown Louisville .
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s interactive traffic map shows heavy traffic in the northbound lanes from mile-marker 99 to the Athens Boonesboro exit at mile-marker 104.
Fort Washington Way is an approximately 0.9-mile-long (1.4 km) section of freeway in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.The eight-lane divided highway is a concurrent section of Interstate 71 (I-71) and U.S. Route 50 (US 50) that runs from west to east from an interchange with I-75 at the Brent Spence Bridge to the Lytle Tunnel and Columbia Parkway.