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U.S. Transportation Department Announces $622,383 for the City of Henderson for COVID-19 Response
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $622,383 grant award to the City of Henderson - Henderson Area Rapid Transit (HART), in Henderson, Kentuc...
Ryan Davenport Jul 07, 2020
KYTC Reminds Drivers to Obey Posted Speed Limits
Stop Speeding Before it Stops You FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 6, 2020) - As the Commonwealth reopens and traffic continues to increase, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety (...
Ryan Davenport Jul 06, 2020
KSP Increases Traffic Enforcement on 4th of July Weekend
National Crash Awareness and Reduction Effort by State Police Agencies Madisonville, Ky. (July 2, 2020) - Kentucky State Police is participating in Operation C.A.R.E (Crash Awareness Reduction Effort)...
Ryan Davenport Jul 03, 2020
Lane Restrictions for Spottsville Bridge Beginning July 8
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (July 2, 2020) - Beginning Wednesday, July 8, a contractor will reduce U.S. 60 down to one lane at MP 19.4 on the Spottsville Bridge in Henderson County. Temporary traffic signals wi...
Ryan Davenport Jul 03, 2020
CONGRESSMAN JAMES COMER NAMED REPUBLICAN LEADER OF HOUSE OVERSIGHT & REFORM COMMITTEE
Pledges to Continue Track Record of Rooting Out Waste, Fraud and Abuse WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following leaders like Jim Jordan, Mark Meadows, Trey Gowdy, and Jason Chaffetz, Congressman James Comer of Ke...
Ryan Davenport Jul 01, 2020
UPDATE: Cave-In-Rock Ferry to Remain Open
Tentative contract agreement reached late Tuesday MARION, Ky. (June 30, 2020) - The Cave-in-Rock Ferry will remain open with service continuing on the normal schedule starting at 6 a.m., CDT, on Wedne...
Ryan Davenport Jul 01, 2020
AAA: Kentucky Gas Prices Increase; Demand Ramps Up Nationwide
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are four cents higher this week at $2.045, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. It was a volatile week at the pump across the Great Lakes and Central S...
Ryan Davenport Jun 30, 2020
KY Highway Water Over Road Report for District 2 @ 11:30 a.m. CT 6-30-2020
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (June 30, 2020) - We have the following Water Over Road Report for Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 2 counties: Caldwell County KY 91 - open w high water @ 17 - 19 Daviess Co...
Ryan Davenport Jun 30, 2020
Gov. Beshear Issues Executive Order Ensuring Non-Discrimination in State Hiring, Services and Contracting
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2020) - Gov. Andy Beshear has issued an executive order to ensure that all Kentuckians are treated fairly by the state when it comes to matters of employment, services and con...
Ryan Davenport Jun 30, 2020
This Fourth of July, remember: Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving
Help prevent impaired driving crashes this holiday weekend FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 29, 2020) - This Independence Day, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is joining the National Highway Traffic Sa...
Ryan Davenport Jun 29, 2020