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\nAccording to officials, the Sherman Minton Bridge will experience three different directional closures starting in mid-May and ending at the beginning of June.<\/p>\n
\nAccording to officials, the Sherman Minton Bridge will experience three different directional closures starting in mid-May and ending at the beginning of June.<\/p>\n
The full directional closures will allow crews to work safely as they implement the traffic shift for Phase 3 and begin demolition activities.<\/p>\n
Starting Friday, May 19, I-64 eastbound will be closed around 10 p.m. and will reopen at 5 a.m. on Monday, May 22.<\/p>\n
The I-64 eastbound entrance ramp from New Albany will also be closed.<\/p>\n
The suggested alternate route is I-265 and I-65. They added local access will be maintained for I-64 eastbound traffic past the I-64\/I265 Interchange.<\/p>\n
The second directional closure will be for I-64 westbound, starting May 23 around 5 a.m. and going until 5 a.m. May 26.<\/p>\n
The final directional closure will also be for I-64 westbound too. The interstate will be closed for six days starting around 8 p.m. May 30 and will reopen at 8 p.m. June 5.<\/p>\n
While I-64 westbound will be closed, they warned the I-264 ramp to I-64 west will be closed too. <\/p>\n
The suggested alternate route is I-65 and I-265.<\/p>\n
Officials added Memorial Day weekend will not be impacted by all the construction. All of these closures are weather permitting too.
\nSource: WHAS11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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