Construction Updates: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet carrying out work on Boone, Kenton, and Campbell highways this week
A preventive maintenance project is currently underway on multiple routes in Kenton and Campbell counties. Here's a breakdown of the ongoing work on Madison Pike, Dixie Highway, and Alexandria Pike.
Dixie Highway (U.S. 25)
In Kenton County, a maintenance project focused on repairing sinkholes has been completed at mile points 5.72, 6.46, and 6.75.
In the adjacent Boone County, a pavement repair project began on August 19, 2025, at mile points 5.04 to 5.23. This work requires a northbound single right lane closure starting at 10 p.m. on Tuesdays, with the lane remaining closed until the work is completed. Weather permitting, the work on Dixie Highway (U.S. 25) is expected to be completed by Thursday, Aug. 21.
Madison Pike (KY 17)
There is no specific information available about maintenance work directly on Madison Pike itself. However, a nearby road closure is related to a sanitary sewer project affecting Hands Pike and Waymans Branch Road, which may impact traffic on Madison Pike indirectly. The closure started on August 11, 2025, and is expected to last until October 13, 2025, weather permitting.
Paving work on Madison Pike (KY 17) is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Aug. 12. Weather permitting, the work is expected to be completed by Friday, Aug. 15.
Alexandria Pike (U.S. 27)
No specific information about maintenance work on Alexandria Pike in the provided search results was found. However, as part of the preventive maintenance project, Alexandria Pike (U.S. 27) paving work is scheduled to start on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Weather permitting, the work is expected to be completed by Tuesday, Aug. 26.
The project includes crack sealing, electrical work, and the application of a thin asphalt overlay known as a thinlay. Crack sealing operations and some electrical work items have already been completed.
As always, motorists are advised to exercise caution and expect delays when traveling through work zones. For the latest updates on road closures and maintenance projects, visit the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's website.
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