The items listed below are KentuckyRoads.com news items from July 2010. For the most recent updates see the KentuckyRoads.com home page.
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Work for the Chalybeate Bypass in Edmonson County is underway
From the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Department of Highways District 3 on June 14, 2010:
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Department of Highways District 3 Office advises motorists to be aware of crews working adjacent to KY 101 in Edmonson County.
Motorists should use caution while traveling along KY 101 from the Warren County line to Beaver Dam Chapel Road all this week.
Crews will work from 6:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and double fine signs have been posted.
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Public Meetings Held to Discuss KY 88 in Hart County
From the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Department of Highways District 4:
State to hold public meetings, seek ideas for KY 88 improvements
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (June 3, 2010) — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has scheduled two public meetings June 14 to seek ideas about improving KY 88 in Hart County.
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Ban on texting while driving takes effect
From the Commonwealth of Kentucky Office of the Governor:
Ban on texting while driving takes effect Thursday
Ban extends to cell phone use for 16- and 17-year-old drivers
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 14, 2010) – Governor Steve Beshear’s ongoing effort to make Kentucky roads safer takes a big step on Thursday, July 15, when a new law takes effect to ban texting for all drivers and cell phone use for drivers under 18.